Business Manager

CDS Global•New Orleans, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

WDSU, the Hearst-owned NBC Affiliate in New Orleans, LA is looking for a Business Manager. This is a key leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives on both people and numbers. The position blends finance/accounting responsibilities with human resources management, offering a unique opportunity to make an impact across multiple functions in a fast paced environment.

Requirements

  • Strong ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide recommendations
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • 5+ years of accounting/finance experience
  • Previous HR experience required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with accounting and HR software applications such as Oracle (HCM & EPBCS), Wide Orbit, and ADP
  • Related experience, education, training, or military experience will be considered as well as a combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

  • PHR/SPHR/SHRM-CP/SCP certification a plus
  • Payroll experience is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage employee relations and provide HR support across the organization
  • Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Administer leave and workers' compensation programs
  • Support employee benefits administration
  • Manage employee data through Oracle HCM
  • Oversee performance management processes
  • Support labor relations under union collective bargaining agreements
  • Process and approve invoices
  • Review and approve purchasing card, travel, and entertainment expenses
  • Maintain local operating contracts
  • Oversee real estate and sales/use tax reporting
  • Manage fleet operations
  • Track, tag, and dispose of fixed assets
  • Oversee periodic physical inventory
  • Interpret and communicate financial results
  • Provide an analytical analysis with suggestions for a stronger financial performance.
  • Provide tools and communication that assist Department Heads with expense management.
  • Serve as liaison between the station and regional accounting team on reporting
  • Assist with forecasting and budgeting of revenues and operating expenses
  • Support bi-weekly payroll review, processing, and reconciliation through ADP
  • Prepare monthly payroll reports from ADP

Benefits

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
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