SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and income statements
• Handle month-end, quarter-end, and fiscal year-end closing processes
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly combined financial statements
• Maintain fixed asset records and property tax reports for all divisions
• Conduct semi-annual on-site audits of divisions
• Develop and maintain the corporate operational budget
• Aid divisional controllers with budget preparation
• Consolidate divisional budgets into corporate projections
• Provide analysis and reporting for financial planning efforts
• Oversee payroll processing, payroll taxes, and 401(k) withholding
• Maintain accurate payroll records and interface with outside payroll processors
• Prepare personal property tax reports for all divisions
• Complete workers’ compensation reporting annually
• Prepare reports and documentation for year-end financial reviews and audits
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting
• Experience with financial statement preparation, payroll processing, journal entries, property tax reporting, and fixed asset management
• Background in television, radio, and digital advertising accounting preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (essential)
• Strong analytical, planning, and critical thinking skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy under tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently and prioritize duties
• Ability to work collaboratively with Divisions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial accounting software
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Oversight experience and team leadership abilities
• Willingness and ability to travel for audits and professional development
• Valid driver's license and insurability (required)
• Experience with Net Suite Software preferred
• Must be able to be bonded

Decision-Making Authority

• Prioritize daily and long-term accounting duties
• Post entries to the general ledger
• Support, train, and collaborate with Divisional Controllers
• Cook with outside payroll processors and accounting firms

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Support, train, and collaborate with Divisional Controllers
• Cook with outside payroll processors and accounting firms

Work Environment & Requirements

• Flexibility in schedule
• Must be available to meet deadlines and cover CFO responsibilities (as needed)
• Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday work to meet deadlines

Benefits

• Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Contribution
• Vacation and PTO
• Holiday Pay