Accounting Manager
Fox News Channel
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 2/1/2019 9:06:00 AM PST
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JOB DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department and all areas of financial reporting, including analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information for Fox News and Fox Business Network. This is a great opportunity for a highly organized, detailed, and enthusiastic Accountant to join our team. We love what we do and we're looking for passionate, talented people to help us lead, grow and achieve our goals. As the number one cable news network in America, Fox News' impact and transformation of how and where people get their information is undisputable.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage day to day accounting operations
• Provide training and oversight of Accounting staff as needed
• Manage and monitor the month end and quarter end close accounting close to ensure deadlines are met and all items are recorded
• Lead preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements and analyses, including the Statement of Cash Flows and Balance Sheet
• Financial analyses, including variance analysis and forecasting
• Review and approval of monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and reports
• Lead collaboration efforts with external auditors on audit requests
• Document and review internal controls to ensure SOX compliance
• Ongoing review of accounting policies and processes; assist in research, development and implementation of new or updated company policies and processes
• Special projects and ad hoc requests as needed
• Drive company initiatives and lead projects
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA or CPA path preferred
• 5 years of general accounting experience, supervisory experience preferred
• Full understanding and experience with general accounting, strong financial analysis skills required
• Demonstrated proficiency in Excel
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Solid understanding of GAAP
• Familiarity with media industry a plus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.