Full Time Job
Staff Accountant
CBS
- Paid
- Full Time
- Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
CBS Television Network is one of America's flagship television network brands built around three premier programming divisions: CBS Entertainment, CBS News and CBS Sports. CBS was established in 1928, when founder William Paley purchased 16 independent radio stations and christened them the Columbia Broadcasting system.We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant who is comfortable in a high energy and dynamic environment, eager to learn new skills and roll up their sleeves to work on projects both big and small.
Responsibilities
• Month and quarter end close and ownership of journal entry preparation, account reconciliations and analysis
• Assist with various quarterly and annual reporting to Corporate
• Participate in SOX testing, audits, and annual tax package preparation
• Provide backup coverage in other accounting areas
• Contribute to department and organization special projects, as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
• Requires Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 3+ years of experience
• Proven oral and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic and an acute attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Timely communication flow and status on responsibilities and deadlines
• Good initiative, with the ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet required deadlines
• Strong PC skills including Excel and the ability to quickly pick up new systems
• Experience with Oracle Financials and IBM TM1 or similar systems
• Prior experience in working within a team environment
ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvkk07-18-221-53-209-42 in your application.