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Assistant ControllerMrBeast • New York, NY, US
Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

MrBeast • New York, NY, US
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Assistant Controller

Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched person in the world. Renowned for revolutionizing digital content creation, Beast Industries encompasses a diverse portfolio of ventures that extend far beyond its origins on YouTube. With a mission to entertain, inspire, and create significant social impact, Beast Industries operates across various domains including digital media, philanthropy, consumer products, and innovative business initiatives. At Beast Industries, we believe in the transformative power of digital media and its potential to entertain, educate, and effect positive change. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and philanthropy drives us to explore new frontiers, create unforgettable experiences, and build a legacy that inspires future generations.

Serve as a key accounting leader overseeing consolidated accounting operations, technical accounting, close management, and internal controls for a rapidly scaling organization.

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this individual will oversee consolidated accounting operations, lead the financial close process, and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the company's reporting. As the company scales, this role will help build best-in-class accounting capabilities, support critical transformation and systems projects, and establish robust reporting and control frameworks.

The ideal candidate is a motivated, detail-oriented builder with strong technical accounting expertise and a passion for operational excellence.

The Role

The Assistant Controller will lead day-to-day accounting operations and act as a critical partner to the Corporate Controller in designing scalable processes, implementing systems, and developing accounting policies. This role is responsible for driving a rigorous close process, supporting complex technical accounting matters, managing the external audit, and developing a strong internal control environment. As a key leader within the Finance function, the Assistant Controller will also mentor and elevate a growing accounting team.

What You'll Do

  • Financial Operations & Close Management :
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the consolidated general ledger.
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to US GAAP. Technical Accounting & Policy :
  • Serve as a technical resource to the accounting team.
  • Support research, documentation, and implementation of complex accounting standards (e.g., stock-based compensation, consolidations, leases, investments, derivatives).
  • Ensure consistent application of accounting policies across the organization. Internal Controls & Compliance : Partner with the Corporate Controller to design, implement, and maintain a strong internal control environment. Reporting & Analysis :
  • Prepare and review financial statements, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.
  • Support development of materials for senior leadership, the board, and external stakeholders. Audit Management :
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for the annual external audit.
  • Coordinate requests, provide documentation, and ensure an efficient audit process.
  • Process & Systems Improvement :
  • Identify opportunities to automate, standardize, and improve accounting processes.
  • Play a key role in the implementation and optimization of financial systems.

What You'll Bring

  • 1015+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong track record leading accounting teams and managing full-cycle close operations.
  • Experience combining Big 4 public accounting and industry roles at public companies is highly desirable.
  • Strong US GAAP expertise, with proven experience in technical accounting and internal controls.
  • SOX implementation and compliance experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience in high-growth, fast-paced businesses with a strong "builder" mentality.
  • Sector experience in media, technology, entertainment, consumer goods, or similar fields; public company experience preferred.
  • Leadership ability with a true "player-coach" mindsetable to be hands-on while developing talent. High integrity, strong business acumen, and effective communication skills.
  • CPA required.
  • Benefits

    The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team

    We are redefining what entertainment and storytelling look like at global scale. Every piece of content we publish reaches millions and influences culture in real time. This is your opportunity to lead the team that decides how those moments come to life across every screen.

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance
  • Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • Company-provided technology package
  • Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days
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