Senior Accountant

About the Role

The Senior Accountant/Analyst will work directly with the North America Content CFO to manage the monthly financial reporting packages for internal review and consolidation.  The individual must have a strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting standards and be prepared to identify performance trends vs budgets.  The Senior Accountant will be actively involved with senior financial staff with exposure to global leadership to ensure full understanding of the underlying dynamics of the operating units in the Americas.

This role is a New York City (32 Old Slip #705. New York, NY 10005.), hybrid role!

Responsibilities:

• Primary focus on accounting and reporting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders.
• Create and maintain budgets and special purpose calculation files as needed.
• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual financial analyses/statements including balance sheet, incomes statement, review of A/P and A/R
• Help drive process improvements and system enhancements to optimize accounting operations and reporting accuracy.
• Ability to follow internal controls and accounting policies/procedures to ensure proper financial reporting.
• Work independently on special financial analysis projects and be prepared to present to leadership
• Help CFO and operating units prepare for external auditors and follow up 
• Hybrid work schedule, on site in NY Office as needed

About You

The essentials:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting; CPA a plus
• 4+ years of work experience at an accounting department focused on financial reporting
• Working knowledge of IFRS/U.S. GAAP and U.S. Tax Code 
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, such as netsuite
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently on a team and collaborate in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced professional environment and handle multiple projects and deadlines. Strong organizational skills are a must
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with leadership at all levels
• Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel

At Media.Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.