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Our global Media Entertainment client ($5B annual revenue) is seeking to recruit an Assistant Controller to manage day to day domestic accounting initiatives and serve as a key liaison between shared services and subsidiary financial management.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the month-end close process while ensuring regional and subsidiaries adhere to company best practices, reporting requirements and internal compliance guidelines
- Manage expense, travel and cash accounts and serve as an authorized signor
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
- Perform P&L and balance sheet analysis
- Manage the preparation and approval of account reconciliations and journal entries and oversee monthly and quarterly reporting requirements
- Serve as a key liaison between the firm’s shares services center and subsidiary finance departments
- Collaborate closely with regional and global subsidiary Finance Directors and corporate senior management
- Perform special projects and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices and process improvements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7+ years’ accounting and finance experience
- CPA a plus, but not required
- Confident, proactive and outgoing personality with advanced problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to interact with regional and global stakeholders (prior experience working in a shared services environment strongly preferred)
- Experience working with integrated accounting / ERP systems
- Highly motivated, organized and detail oriented
- Advanced Excel skills
- Prior experience working in the Media industry is a plus
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