Staff Accountant

Hearst Newspapers is a leading media company, and they are seeking a Staff Accountant to support their financial operations. In this role, you will prepare journal entries, manage transactions, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting.ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly journal entries and perform general ledger account reconciliationsManage intercompany transactions, including invoicing and communication across entitiesAnalyze and interpret accounting reports from service organizations and partnersCollaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting-related questions and issuesSupport internal and external audit processes, including annual audit preparationMaintain accuracy and confidentiality of financial information and recordsIdentify opportunities for process improvements, particularly through automationProduce daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports (e.g., cash, accounts receivable)Skills0+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, including debits/credits, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flowProficiency in Excel; experience with Smart View is a plusStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and legal documentsEffective communication skills and the ability to build relationships across teams and levelsHighly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple prioritiesSelf-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervisionBachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field preferredHybrid work schedule with 4 days per week in-office in Charlotte, NCBenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company matchPaid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidaysProfessional development and growth opportunitiesAccess to wellness programs and employee resourcesCompany OverviewHearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories. It was founded in 1887, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_15.



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