Staff Accountant

This is a Full Time Job

Confidential New York, NY US

A leading independent entertainment company is looking for a full-time Staff Accountant to join the Finance team in our New York office. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to join a vibrant company and work within a collaborative environment. The Staff Accountant will report to the VP, Finance & Accounting.

Focused on the production, financing, and distribution of premium content, our company has grown from its roots in independent film and established itself as a home for specialty storytelling with global appeal by focusing on a highly selective group of projects that emphasize both creative integrity and commercial appeal. Additionally, we have recently broadened our platform with strategic investments into other storytelling arenas beyond film, including television, podcasting, theatrical production, and digital and short-form content.

The Staff Accountant will handle a full range of responsibilities, including:

• Full-service Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Bank account reconciliations
• Audit and process expense reports and manage the corporate credit card program.
• The primary point of contact for all vendor-related queries
• Maintain financial records in compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• General journal entries
• Prepare weekly AR reports
• Year-end, Quarter, and Month End closing support
• Other ad hoc projects as requested
• Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting preferred
• 0.5 - 2 Years of Accounting experience

• Fundamental understanding of basic accounting principals
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Detail-oriented and motivated with a strong work ethic
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, work effectively in a team environment, and meet deadlines
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central a plus

This is a compelling role for an up-and-coming accounting professional to gain experience in all aspects of accounting and finance. Additionally, the position provides a high level of exposure to multiple areas across the entire business. This is a full-time position, working in-person at our NYC office three days a week and remotely two days.

If you are a motivated, highly detail-oriented, self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a high-profile, fast-paced, busy work environment - we want to meet you!

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We expressly prohibit any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $52,000.00 per year