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Senior Accounting Analyst at The New York Times

Senior Accounting Analyst

The New York Times · NY, US

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About the Role

As a Senior Accounting Analyst, you will participate in month end closing work including the preparation of journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations. You will have the opportunity to recommend, document, and implement processes to facilitate the proper accounting of revenue and expense contracts. Furthermore, you will collaborate with partners to foster communication, learn about new contracts and products, improve processes, and ensure the accuracy of accounting and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Review customer contracts and other transactions and ensure/document the proper accounting following ASC 606 or other relevant accounting standards.
  • Query, mine, report on data sets and use data analytics tools to validate and support recorded transactions.
  • Help research accounting questions related to internal and external reporting issues to ensure that financial results are reported in a complete and accurate manner consistent with our policies and accounting guidelines.
  • Compile information to satisfy requests from our external auditors.
  • Support NYT's Sarbanes-Oxley program by participating in quarterly and annual assessments, testing, review and remediation of test exceptions.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Knowledge of technical accounting pronouncements and standards (GAAP, FASB)
  • Advanced excel skills (i.e. macros)
  • Experienced communicating across multiple partners and ability to work cross functionally, including the ability to understand goals and translate into transactional and reporting impacts
  • Experienced analyzing and summarizing complex financial data in a clear manner.

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • GAAP
  • FASB
  • Excel
  • Data Analytics
  • Workday

Location

  • New York, NY

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 3+ years

Education Level

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Certified Public Accountant

Salary/Compensations

  • $95,000—$105,000 USD

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • Company-matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development programs
  • Variable pay (e.g., annual bonus, restricted stock)

About the Company

  • The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • Independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company.
  • We have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries.
  • We focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination.
  • Our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for.
  • The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism.
  • We embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law.
  • All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
  • The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s Know Your Rights Poster is available here.
  • The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
  • Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email reasonable.accommodations@nytimes.com.