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Staff Accountant
CBS
Washington, DC, United States
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Staff Accountant (WPGC)
ABOUT US:
CBS RADIO is one of the largest major-market broadcast media operators in the United States and the undisputed leader in news and sports radio. Producing original audio and video content, live events and exclusive programming broadcast via on-air, online and mobile platforms, CBS RADIO reaches more than 72 million consumers nationwide each week. As a part of CBS Corporation, the division owns and operates 117 radio stations in 26 markets - including the top 10 as ranked by Nielsen Audio - as well as an extensive array of digital assets. CBS RADIO distributes its programming via AM, FM and HD Radio stations, Radio.com and CBS Local Digital Media apps, making engaging with audiences easier than ever before. For more information, please visit www.cbsradio.com.
DESCRIPTION:
CBS Radio in Washington, DC has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant. Salary will be mid 40K range commensurate based upon experience.
Duties and responsibilities include:
• Heavy emphasis on Accounts Payable.
• Performing month-end and year-end closing activities including the preparation of journal entries and general ledger account analysis and reconciliations.
• Reporting monthly financial performance and variance analysis.
• Compiling and calculating monthly sales commission statements.
• Ensuring the station is complying with Sarbanes-Oxley Act rules and regulations.
• Participating in the forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
• 2+ years of experience in basic accounting processes including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, reconciliation, and month-end closing.
• Must be proficient in Excel and other software packages.
• Oracle accounting system experience is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• 4-year degree in Accounting, Finance or business is required.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk, hear, stand, sit, walk, use hands, reach with hands/arms and manipulate a computer keyboard and ten-key machine. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Job requires a majority of the work day to be spent sitting and typing at computers.
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled