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HEARST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

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Accountant (Finance)



The accountant will contribute to the efficient and effective workings of the Finance Department by executing daily tasks with a careful attention to detail and accuracy. This role will utilize accounting knowledge, time management skills, solid communication skills and effective problem solving.  Responsible for maintaining financial records in accordance with GAAP accounting.

Basic Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for month-end close journal entries and procedures with the intent to learn and be assigned your own business units to support.

Analyzes and reconciles accounting data utilizing a cloud-based Oracle ERP system and multiple subledgers to ensure accuracy of information & calculations.

Understand the accounting principles as they pertain to the groups you support including all balance sheet and income statement accounts, all leading to the development of the statement of cash flow.

Ensure all supporting documentation ties out to the corporate ERP system.

Development of the month-end package of all financial related information for the business unit you support.

Budgeting, forecasting, and the Five-Year Plan for your assigned units.

Participate in quarterly and year-end tasks assisting senior accountants with audit requests and tax department reporting requirements.

Participate in account reconciliations and analysis using Oracle ARCS system and Excel.

Code monthly Inter-Company transactions for multiple business units. 

Assist in foreign tax return preparation for external tax expert who is responsible for foreign return filing.

Assist with requests from internal and external auditors.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.

3+ year of accounting experience.

High level of accuracy with a strong attention to detail.

Working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.

Experience with Oracle or similar ERP system a plus.

Ability to work both independently, when remote, and in a team-oriented office environment. 

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