Dow Jones

Accounting Manager

Dow Jones$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Accounting required
  • 5+ years of accounting experience with supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience with ledger systems, SAP knowledge a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills required
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with a proactive and energetic attitude

Responsibilities

  • Supervise accounting staff and review journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Manage the financial close process, preparing P&L and Cash Flow Statements
  • Oversee intercompany accounts, including balance confirmations
  • Prepare and analyze ad hoc reports and investigate accounting balances
  • Oversee accounts payable transactions
  • Coordinate SOX 404 compliance testing and reporting
  • Assist with internal and external audit compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package including health and retirement options
  • Flexible benefits to meet diverse employee needs
  • Opportunity for bonuses based on performance and contributions
  • Hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 3 in-office days per week
Full Job Description
Job Description :

Accounting Manager

What You'll Do:

News Corp is looking for a highly motivated and energetic Accounting Manager who will be responsible for day to day accounting activities, oversight of corporate books and records and will play an integral part in the implementation of special projects.

Responsibilities:

As a member of the corporate accounting department, the Accounting Manager will be primarily responsible for the following:
  • Supervise staff, review and/or prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis
  • Oversee the monthly/quarterly financial close process including the preparation of P&L, Cash Flow Statements, detailed analytics and account roll forwards
  • Oversee all domestic and foreign intercompany accounts including confirmation of balances and maintaining correspondence with divisional counterparts
  • Prepare various ad hoc reports, investigate balances, research accounting treatment
  • Oversee accounts payable transactions
  • Coordinate SOX 404 Testing and Reporting
  • Assist in compliance with Internal/External Audits


Required Experience and Qualifications:
  • BA/BS in Accounting
  • 5+ years accounting experience in either public or private (supervisory experience a plus)
  • Ledger experience (SAP a plus)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft packages (Advanced Excel Skills required)
  • Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple projects and manage their time efficiently
  • Must be able to work well in group environment, be committed to meeting strict deadlines, and willing to work long hours as needed
  • Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills , excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work with diverse groups across a large organization
  • Looking for a quick learning Team player that is highly motivated and energetic


Location: New York

Working Arrangement: Hybrid in office a minimum of 3 days per week

Base Pay Range: $120,000 - $150,000 + Bonus

We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world?s largest news gathering operations globally. It produces leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America?s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Factiva, Barron?s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource.
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