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Staff Accountant
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Job Title
Staff Accountant
I. Job Summary
| Major goals and objectives.
The Accountant performs the day-to-day entry-level accounting for broadcasting stations within the hub. This position also compiles monthly financial statements and related monthly and quarterly reports.
II. Essential Job Functions
Weight% Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
75%Completes monthly closing process for station financial statement reporting; performs balance sheet account reconciliation, prepares and inputs journal entries and capital asset activation. Prepares station billing and/or payroll and other tasks as required. Ensure adherence to station and corporate policies and departmental deadlines.
15%Provides Senior Accountant with financial data for the monthly/quarterly financial reports and/or prepares monthly/quarterly financial reports. Assists Senior Accountant and Regional Business Director in the preparation of stations annual budget and strategic plan.
10%Participates in special projects as required.
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements| All must be met to be considered.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 1-2 years general accounting required.
General accounting experience at a broadcast television station preferred.
Past experience with Oracle, Hyperion and Wide Orbit preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
• Must be adaptable and flexible with the ability to shift focus on new priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to focus on tasks and projects with limited supervision.
• Must be team oriented and have had past successful experience working in a team environment collaborating and providing support to peers and managers.
• Must have good organizational and time management skills.
• Must be able to handles confidential information and keep customer and company data confidential.
% Travel Required (Approximate): <5%