Assistant Controller
Hearst Television
Charlotte, NCThis was removed by the employer on 8/22/2019 10:14:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
This position is responsible for leading the accounting, forecasting and budgeting operations of the centralized accounting team providing corporate and regional support. It includes oversight of accounts payable, program accounting, taxes, fixed assets, investments, and other financial accounting areas, and provides support for financial and other strategic initiatives. This position is responsible for the production and consolidation of segments of the division's periodic financial reports, budgets and related analysis. The position will be located at the Hearst Television, Inc business office in Charlotte, N
C.
Job Responsibilities:
• Oversee day to day accounting and finance functions and lead accounting staff
• Production of segments of monthly and annual financial books, including complete & accurate reporting, related analysis and reconciliations.
• Manage and increase efficiencies around accounting procedures, systems, and workflow
• Manage and coordinate month end close through collaboration with multiple locations
• Review and approve monthly journal entries
• Review and approve account reconciliations
• Prepare and review financial statement reporting, including variance analysis
• Analyze and communicate results to management
• Maintain compliance with GAAP accounting standards, policies, internal controls and HTV cash management initiatives
• Lead preparation of assigned portions of the annual budget and monthly forecast by collaborating with key Corporate stakeholders
• Lead preparation and review of year-end close schedules
• Support internal and external audit procedures
• Be a champion of innovation and change within the local team and larger finance organization
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Requirements:
• Proven Leader with 8 years of accounting/finance and broadcast experience preferred
• CPA a plus, but not required
• Excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet assigned deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
• Highly organized, strong ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (macros, pivot tables, lookup functions)
• Experience with accounting software applications, Oracle Finance a plus
• Ability to act and operate independently, with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish directives
Education:
• Bachelors or higher degree in Accounting or Finance.