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Senior Accountant
Hearst Television
Charlotte, NC, United States
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This position is responsible for the preparation, analysis, and reporting of financial results in a centralized accounting environment providing corporate and regional unit support. This position also ensures financial records are maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The position is located at the Hearst Television business office in Charlotte, NC.
Job Responsibilities:
• Prepares, maintains control, and is responsible for subsidiary accounting records involving a variety of transactions and accounts in high visibility corporate departments
• Analyzes accounting data utilizing a cloud-based Oracle ERP system to ensure accuracy of information & calculations. Prepare correcting entries as needed
• Prepares the monthly P&L & cash forecast, annual budget & year-end schedules by collaborating with cost center owners and corporate executives
• Prepare general ledger account analysis and reconciliations, ad hoc reports, and other supporting schedules utilizing the significant drill down capabilities of the Oracle GL
• Be a champion of innovation and change within the local team and larger finance organization
• Provide analytical assistance to corporate and regional finance teams, partnering with them to ensure mutual understanding of all aspects of the P&L
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Qualification Requirements:
• 3+ years of accounting/finance experience including month end close
• CPA a plus, but not required
• Ability to collaborate with others to gather necessary analytical data and present it in a comprehensive and understandable way
• Excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail
• Ability to work with accuracy and meet deadlines
• Highly organized, strong ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with other directors and executives in multiple locations
• Ability to act and operate independently, with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish directives
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (macros, pivot tables, lookup functions)
• Experience with Oracle accounting software applications and Oracle Cloud Planning to query data and use SmartView for analytics or refresh data
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance