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Senior Content Accountant

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Spotify is seeking a sharp, detail-oriented, and collaborative Senior Accountant to join our Content Accounting team (based in New York City), supporting the Podcast and Music (Labels) verticals.

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Finance & AccountingOtherAccountant

Spotify is seeking a sharp, detail-oriented, and collaborative Senior Accountant to join our Content Accounting team (based in New York City), supporting the Podcast and Music (Labels) verticals. The selected candidate will report into the Manager of Content Accounting, and will provide support on various areas of content accounting and some of the most exciting aspects of our business.

Execute monthly global content accounting close processes for the podcast and music (labels) verticals, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

Prepare and/or review monthly journal entries, uplifts, account reconciliations, roll forwards, and flux analyses

Own end-to-end accounting processes for content-related contracts, including minimum guarantees, flat-fee arrangements, and revenue share models

Develop and enhance content accounting processes, controls, and documentation

Support internal, external, and third-party audits by providing necessary documentation and insights related to designated areas

Collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Accounting, Financial Systems, Legal, Licensing, Internal Audit, FP&A, Tax, and other business stakeholders on policies, process improvements, and system initiatives

Contribute to process improvements, automation efforts, and documentation to enhance the scalability and efficiency of content accounting operations

Participate in special projects, system implementations, and process transformation initiatives as the business continues to evolve

Occasionally travel to collaborate with global team members

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

CPA or CA preferred

Minimum of 4 years relevant professional experience preferred

Big 4 experience preferred

Excellent time and self-management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines

Strong excel and/or google sheets skills, and be comfortable with extremely large data

Comfortable working in a fast paced and constantly changing environment

Previous experience of IFRS and/or SOX is an advantage

Experience in the entertainment, media, or tech space is an advantage

Experience with major ERP systems (Oracle, SAP or Netsuite) is an advantage

This role is based in New York, NY

We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home. We ask that you come into the office 2-3 days per week.

Working hours? We operate within the EST zone for collaboration.

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Posted: October 23, 2025
First seen: March 27, 2026
Last seen: April 24, 2026

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