Who We Are
Swift Media Entertainment (SME) is the esports, video game, and creator-focused, parent company of TSM (tsm.gg), the premier championship esports organization and Blitz (blitz.gg), the ultimate tool to drive gaming improvement.
Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated VP, Corporate Controller to serve as our head of accounting. This is an in-office, full-time position that reports to the CFO and is based in our Playa Vista office.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide strong accounting and financial leadership to ensure the integrity of the financial statements and adherence to company policies and procedures
- Lead an effective month-end close and provide analysis that fosters a deeper understanding of the business that impacts future performance
- Oversee accounting, compliance, and tax matters for all global subsidiaries
- Assist in establishing short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures
- Design, establish, and maintain an organizational structure to effectively accomplish the departments goals and objectives
- Maintain strong internal controls, manage financial audits, and serve as the main point of contact with external auditors
- Partner with the finance team to analyze monthly operating results against budget
- Partner with the finance team on the preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts
- Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality
- Mentor and develop team members, create succession plans, and identify/recruit key talent
What It Takes To Be Successful
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business with strong accounting experience
- Advanced degree is a plus
- CPA designation required
- Experience in Big Four public accounting required
- Netsuite experience required
- Demonstrated deep knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Ten+ years of relevant experience
- Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports and statements
- Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
- Ability to build effective relationships with all levels of employees
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer
- An organization focused on growth and shared success
- Highly engaged leadership team with expert knowledge of gaming
- Excellent reputation with players, studios, and publishers in the industry
- Opportunities to learn and grow with the company
- A performance culture focused on career development and success
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive market pay
- Unlimited paid time off
- 100% employee covered Medical, Dental, and Vision plan
- 401k matching
- Company-wide team building events