Senior Accounting Analyst
new york timesBrooklyn, NY
Senior Accounting Analyst
new york timesBrooklyn, NY
today
Occupations
Accountants and AuditorsBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksFinancial Specialists, All OtherAbout the role
Overview:
In this role, you will ensure proper accounting treatment of contracts and transactions under GAAP, supporting accurate revenue and expense recognition. You’ll work with cross-functional partners to validate entries, improve processes, and explain complex data to stakeholders. The position sits in the NYT accounting team, contributing to month-end close and SOX compliance. You’ll partner with auditors and drive data-driven insights to uphold financial integrity while advancing the organization’s mission of trusted journalism. Compensation / Benefits medical, dental and vision benefits Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s) a company-matching 401(k) plan employee stock purchase plan paid vacation paid parental leave
Responsibilities:
Review customer contracts and transactions for proper ASC 606 accounting Query, mine, and report on data sets to validate recorded transactions Research accounting questions to ensure complete and accurate financial reporting Compile information for external auditors Support SOX program through quarterly/annual assessments and remediation of test exceptions Collaborate with partners to improve contract/product accounting processes and communication
Key requirements:
Degree in Accounting or Finance Certified Public Accountant 3+ years accounting experience Knowledge of GAAP and FASB standards Advanced Excel skills (macros) Experience communicating across multiple partners and cross-functional collaboration Experience analyzing and summarizing complex financial data Cross-functional collaboration Strong communication Analytical mindset GAAP knowledge ASC 606 understanding Advanced Excel (macros)
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Other Accounting Services
Posted
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