Tennis Channel is a 24-hour broadcast television and online streaming network dedicated to both the sport and the lifestyle of Tennis. Our network is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by the top MSOs, as well as DirecTV and DISH Network.
Tennis Channel is part of the Sinclair Broadcast Group. The Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates programs or provides services to 173 stations located in 81 geographically diverse markets and our Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!
Our Staff Accountant works closely with our Senior Accountant on monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting/finance administrative tasks.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Manages fixed assets database and prepare monthly depreciation/amortization journal entries
- Accounting for prepaid assets, accrued expenses/liabilities and respective monthly amortization entries and account reconciliations
- Prepares monthly reconciliation of department purchase cards
- Set-ups vendor within Great Plains system based on approved information received from Accounting Manager
- Performs daily bank activities, weekly/monthly bank and investment account reconciliations, and foreign exchange translation
- Maintains rent leveling and capital lease schedules
- Creates journal entries as necessary to perform responsibilities
- Assists in coordination of month end close
- Administers, tracks, and files all journal entries and month-end reconciliations
- Freelance Payroll
- Administers weekly freelance payroll paperwork and acts as first point of contact on related matters
- Ensures the timely submission of freelance timesheets and the accuracy of new hire start paperwork to expedite the processing of the payroll through third party vendor
- Other
- Assists in corporate financial reporting objectives including yearly audit and tax filings
- Performs clerical duties such as filing and copying
- Other duties, ad hoc analysis and requests as assigned
Qualifications: - Bacheloregree in Business with an Accounting focus
- 2 years current experience with major accounting system application eat Plains preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Well-developed communication, analytical and organizational skills
- Entertainment and/or related experience preferred
- Must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Required Skills Required Experience