Vice President, Corporate Accounting

About the role

Crunchyroll is looking for a Vice President, Corporate Accounting to lead our corporate accounting function. This newly defined leadership role will help ensure financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across our global general accounting and U.S.-based financial operations.

We are looking for a leader who not only brings deep technical expertise but also a people-first approach, someone who values transparency and empowers teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate General Accounting Leadership
  • Lead all aspects of corporate accounting, including general ledger (NetSuite), accruals, intercompany accounting, and fixed asset processes.
  • Guide efficient month- and quarter-end close activities, delivering accurate, timely, and well-documented financials following IFRS.
  • Partner with FP&A to support budget-to-actual reviews, variance analysis, and cost center accountability.
  • Provide expertise on complex accounting issues, offering clear guidance and sustainable solutions.

  Compliance & Internal Controls

  • Oversee SOX compliance for corporate accounting processes, collaborating with auditors and team members to maintain controls.
  • Enhance internal control frameworks around the general ledger, cost allocation, and reporting cycles.

  Audit, Tax & Treasury Support

  • Be the primary liaison with external auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Partner with internal Tax and Treasury teams and Sony Pictures Entertainment to ensure accurate intercompany settlements, compliance, and statutory reporting.

  Team Leadership & Development

  • Build, mentor, and empower a corporate accounting team, fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
  • Set clear priorities, KPIs, and accountability mechanisms that enable both team and individual growth.
  • Invest in professional development and champion opportunities for advancement across all team members.

This role follows a hybrid schedule, is based in our Los Angeles office, and reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer.

About You

• 15+ years of progressive accounting leadership, with 5+ years in a senior controller or VP-level role.
• Demonstrated experience developing and leading distributed teams.
• Expertise in U.S. GAAP, SOX/internal controls, and financial close operations; working knowledge of IFRS required.
• Proven success collaborating across borders with non-U.S. financial operations.
• Proven ability to balance technical precision and strategic vision.
• CPA required (active or inactive); Big 4 audit and/or public company experience
• Experience in a multinational or high-growth company.

About the Team

Crunchyroll's Accounting Team is a global group of passionate professionals who play a key role in supporting the company's core business operations. We ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements—all while partnering closely across teams to drive financial clarity and operational excellence.

As part of the accounting team, you'll join us at an exciting time of transformation. This is a unique opportunity to help shape scalable processes, build a high-performing team, and contribute directly to Crunchyroll's global growth—both now and into the future.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
• Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health Saving Account HSA program
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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