Staff Accountant I

Nexstar Media Group • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Staff Accountant I supports the Shared Service Accounting Department in various tasks related to the accounting process including, entering customer refunds, preparing monthly journal entries, complying with monthly internal SOX controls, and other accounting functions to assist with the monthly close process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Vlookups, Pivot Tables, Etc)
• Proficiency in Accounting Software (Great Plains, Quickbooks, Microsoft D365 F&O)

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly accounting journal entries
• Assist with the preparation of various balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare and enter customer refunds submitted by the stations
• Review station balance sheet reconciliations monthly
• Review and or analyze general ledger accounts
• Prepare quarterly / annual schedules for the external auditors
• Various ad hoc accounting projects as assigned
• Perform certain other functions as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree