Staff Accountant- Remote

Job Description

Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking an individual to provide accounting and finance support to Sinclair Digital. Reporting to the Assistant Controller of Sinclair Digital, the Staff Accountant contributes to the overall success of the division by performing essential accounting activity, including, but not limited to:
• Performing essential duties for month end close (journal entries, allocations, accruals, etc.)
• Monthly preparation and distribution of department expense analyses and completion of budget/forecast to actual variances
• Prepare cost analyses and measure performance for various verticals and initiatives.Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and Blackline recs
• Budgeting and forecasting for assigned entities
• Company wide station allocations as a percent of revenue
• Di Corp revenue compilation and posting
• Assist with coding invoices, and coordinate with Accounts Payable and outside vendors to ensure expenses are recorded and paid accurately and timely
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain effective communication with station personnel and corporate department heads by responding to requests in a timely manner
• Other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• One to two years' experience in accounting industry
• Working knowledge of the general ledger, financial statements, budgets and forecasts
• Strong aptitude for accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, professional environment
• Desire and ability to work in a team environment and communicate well with others
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Oracle and Blackline experience a plus

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base compensation range for this role is $50,000 to $65,000 and this position is eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan. Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for Colorado-based hires only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9xmok-18-220-66-151-42 in your application.