The opportunity
Unity’s Accounting team is looking to hire a Senior Manager, Reporting and Policy that will be an integral part of our accounting team. This role will have an immediate impact on our month-end close process as well as strengthening our overall reconciliation process. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical with a strong attention to detail and able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
As Senior Manager, Reporting and Policy you will lead an accounting team that is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities in the areas of revenue recognition, sales commissions, software capitalization and stock based compensation. In addition, you will be the local leader for accounting policy and helping advise local accounting teams on the appropriate technical accounting conclusions. The Senior Manager will have a knack for identifying issues easily, putting forth solutions and escalating at the appropriate times and to the appropriate levels. The ideal candidate will be analytical in approach and have a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically about global initiatives and the impact to GAAP accounting.
At Unity, you’ll make a difference. In a collaborative, fast-growing environment, we’re redefining development, solving hard problems, and enabling the success of our community. Inclusion at Unity is driven by one overarching framework: Empathy, Respect, and Opportunity.
This is a hybrid position based in our Bangalore office.
Relocation support is not available for this position.
Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
What you'll be doing
Oversee day-to-day accounting activities in the areas of revenue, sales commissions, stock based compensation and software capitalization
Maintain and update global accounting policies, including the adoption of new accounting standards in accordance with US GAAP
Collaborate with key stakeholders by responding to technical accounting inquiries and review accounting memorandums for non-standard accounting transactions
Support the SEC reporting team in the review of financial statements and footnote schedules prepared by the global accounting teams to support our 10Q/10K filings
Develop, recommend, and/or drive innovative process improvements that leverage technology and maximize overall efficiency while maintaining or strengthening internal controls
Actively coaching and developing direct reports on business and technical accounting
What you're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
10+ years of experience; Big 4 and similar experience with public companies preferred
Comprehensive and current understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting principles and regulations
Experience managing teams and managers
Chartered Accountant
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and convey information concisely
You might also have
Working knowledge of large ERP systems ( Workday Financials, Netsuite)
Workiva Experience
Life at Unity
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.
In the fourth quarter of 2022, more than 70% of the top 1000 mobile games were made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1000 games in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. In 2022, Made with Unity Applications had more than 4 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
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