$130,000 – $145,000
Listed on Weight Watchers’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead Weight Watchers' North America accounting operations as a hands-on manager, overseeing the monthly and quarterly close process, team development, and complex accounting areas spanning U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries. This role suits an experienced accounting leader who combines technical depth in GAAP and internal controls with the ability to build scalable processes and develop team capability in a fast-moving organization.
Our summary, not Weight Watchers’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 8+ years progressive accounting experience
- Experience leading accounting teams and owning complex monthly/quarterly close
- Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge
- Experience with general accounting areas: accruals, operating expenses, payroll, leases, fixed assets, intercompany, balance sheet accounting
- High standard for reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analyses
- Understanding of internal controls and SOX requirements in public company environment
- Demonstrated process improvement and team capability building
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment, organization, and follow-through
Nice to have
- CPA certification
- Public accounting and public company industry experience
- Experience with subscription, digital consumer, healthcare, clinical, or marketplace environments
- Familiarity with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, Workday, Looker, or FCCS