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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands)

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[WEBTOON] (Sr) Accounting Manager

El SegundoOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Manages the full accounting close cycle and financial reporting for a global entertainment company, driving process improvements and AI adoption while supporting business units and external audits.

About this role

WEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format, WEBTOON Entertainment has transformed comics and visual storytelling for fans and creators.
With its CANVAS UGC platform empowering anyone to become a creator, and a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators and series, WEBTOON Entertainment’s passionate fandoms are the new face of pop culture. WEBTOON Entertainment adaptations are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Crunchyroll, and other screens around the world, and the company’s content partners include The Walt Disney Company, HYBE, and DC Comics, among many others.

Who We Are

We are the Finance team of WEBTOON Entertainment, a NASDAQ-listed company, responsible for monthly/quarterly/annual financial accounting close, external audit support, and financial support for business units. You will gain experience across the full scope of accounting management at a transparent, highly sophisticated global public company — including content-platform-specific policies. We are looking for someone who wants to expand their financial career by proactively driving the closing process, taking ownership of decision-making, continuously improving closing efficiency by actively leveraging AI, and actively supporting the business units' various new business initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Perform monthly/quarterly/annual financial accounting close and provide financial support to business units
  • Conduct monthly P&L analysis and establish accounting policies
  • Review financial accounting issues and support/respond to external audits
  • Plan and drive improvements to closing-related processes and systems, including the active use of AI to increase efficiency
  • Actively communicate with the finance teams of WEBTOON group affiliates in Korea, Japan and Canada to enhance the completeness and reliability of financial closing

    • Required Experience

  • 7~12 years of experience in US-GAAP or IFRS accounting and standalone/separate financial closing
  • Experience supporting and responding to external audits at a publicly listed company
  • Strong sense of responsibility and professional ethics, with a proactive approach to work
  • Skilled in internal/external communication and flexible in collaboration
  • Fluent in both Korean and English
  • Proactive in leveraging AI to improve processes and drive efficiency

    • Preferred Experience

  • Accounting certification(s) (CPA)
  • Experience in the IT/platform industry
  • Experience preparing for the adoption of new accounting standards and establishing accounting policies
  • Experience improving closing-related processes/systems
  • Experience applying AI or automation tools to accounting/finance processes

    • Salary Range and Description

    $110,000 - $150,000 / annually
    Please note, the above range is listed in USD.

    Skills

    Accounting PoliciesAI For AccountingAutomation ToolsCanadaCPAExternal AuditFinancial CloseIFRSJapanKoreaP&L AnalysisUS-GAAP

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