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<div class="content-intro"><p>Weight Watchers is the global leader in science-backed weight management, offering an integrated support system built for the GLP-1 era that combines scientific expertise, medication, cutting-edge technology, and human connection. With more than 60 years of experience, Weight Watchers is the most studied commercial weight management program in the world, delivered through its No. 1 U.S. doctor-recommended weight-loss program. Its holistic, personalized approach also includes U.S.-based clinical interventions and access to GLP-1 medications when clinically appropriate, and a global network of coaches and community support. Since 1963, the company has led with science to deliver its members the personalized support they need to reach and sustain their goals. Members can access these solutions directly, or through Weight Watchers for Business’ full-spectrum platform for employers, health plans, and payers. In a landscape crowded with contradictory advice, isolating apps, and one-size-fits-all solutions, Weight Watchers offers a proven path forward that is rooted in research, grounded in empathy and designed to help every member feel better in their body and live a longer, healthier life.</p></div><p><span data-sheets-root="1" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"The WeightWatchers Finance Team serves as a core driver of the company's business success. This team of experienced financial professionals leverages data analytics and best practices to deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis. These contributions empower strategic decision-making across the organization, ensuring the company's financial health and sustainability."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":771,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16573901},"11":4,"12":0}"><strong>Who We Are </strong></span></p> <p><span data-sheets-root="1" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"The WeightWatchers Finance Team serves as a core driver of the company's business success. This team of experienced financial professionals leverages data analytics and best practices to deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis. These contributions empower strategic decision-making across the organization, ensuring the company's financial health and sustainability."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":771,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16573901},"11":4,"12":0}">The WeightWatchers Finance Team serves as a core driver of the company's business success. This team of experienced financial professionals leverages data analytics and best practices to deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis. These contributions empower strategic decision-making across the organization, ensuring the company's financial health and sustainability.</span></p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>The Senior Manager, Accounting is a critical leadership role responsible for the day-to-day execution, quality, and continued transformation of Weight Watchers' North America accounting operations. Reporting to the North America Controller, this person will lead the team responsible for operating expenses and related close activities, while ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and audit-ready support.</p> <p>This is a hands-on role for a leader who can create clarity in a complex environment by setting ownership, establishing review discipline, developing the team, resolving issues before they become close blockers, and building scalable processes across evolving offerings. The successful candidate will combine strong accounting judgment with practical operating leadership to serve as a key partner in running the North America accounting function.</p> <p><strong>What you wil do</strong></p> <h5>Accounting Operations and Close</h5> <ul> <li>Lead the day-to-day execution of North America general accounting and operating expense close activities, including managing the close calendar, dependencies, status reporting, issue escalation, and delivery against the company’s close timeline.</li> <li>Oversee the preparation and review of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, and supporting schedules, with a strong focus on completeness, accuracy, and clear audit trails.</li> <li>Maintain a detailed understanding of key accounting flows across U.S. and Canada operations, including payroll and benefits, leases, fixed assets, prepaids and accruals, marketing and other operating expenses, intercompany, cash, franchise arrangements, and other assigned general accounting areas.</li> <li>Drive disciplined variance and flux analysis and partner with FP&A and business stakeholders to explain results and identify emerging risks early.</li> <li>Act as the day-to-day escalation point for accounting issues, making sound decisions, documenting conclusions, and bringing material or complex matters to the North America Controller with a clear recommendation.</li> </ul> <h5><strong>People Leadership and Team Development</strong></h5> <ul> <li>Lead and develop a multi-level accounting team that includes managers and individual contributors across general accounting, revenue, and accounts receivable operations.</li> <li>Establish clear roles, decision rights, performance expectations, and review standards; ensure work is appropriately assigned and that accountability sits at the right level.</li> <li>Provide timely, direct feedback and meaningful coaching, while building technical depth, business understanding, cross-training, and succession coverage across the team.</li> <li>Create an environment that values ownership, transparency, curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while maintaining high standards for

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