Req #20499
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer-Prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services.
Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands. Gannett also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., which are marketed under the LOCALiQ brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.
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Summary:
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for executing a variety of financial procedures, including month-end and year-end close procedures by booking journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts. The Staff Accountant will have responsibilities over cash forecasting and accounting, affiliate transactions, revenue adjustments, accruals and A/P transactions, and intercompany allocations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Understand underlying business and related processes as foundation for responsibilities.
Prepare monthly roll-forward schedules, account reconciliations, and other month-end close requirements. Ensure that all accruals have adequate supporting documentation, review for reasonableness and trends as per accrual procedures and guidelines.
Work with Senior Accounting Manager and various stakeholders to facilitate monthly accrual calculations and intercompany variances.
Analyze and research income statement and balance sheet fluctuations.
Support Senior Accounting Manager with various process improvement projects, including but not limited to, the implementation of policies, procedures, and controls.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously with keen understanding of deadlines.
Adapt to a constantly changing environment and to evaluate current processes, make recommendations and implement viable solutions.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Prefer experience at a Big 4 accounting firm.
General ledger accounting experience.
Able to work independently as well as with cross functional groups.
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills required.
Strong verbal and written skills along with good interpersonal and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
Gannett Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employees race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where Gannett employs employees. In addition, Gannett Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicants disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals application for employment with Gannett Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact Gannett Co., Inc.s Recruitment Department at ~~~.
Other details
Job Family
Accounting
Job Function
Finance & Accounting
Pay Type
Salary
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