CONTROLLER

Job Opening

Date Open: September 13, 2012 Date Closed: Until filled

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Controller is responsible for all accounting duties and financial reporting. Oversees the daily operations of the accounting department including staff supervision.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Control cash receipts and disbursements.

2. Oversee accounts receivable and credit & collection functions.

3. Reconcile the subsidiary ledgers to the G/L.

4. Maintain fixed asset system. Record fixed asset purchases and depreciation.

5. Manage the accounts payable and petty cash systems.

6. Oversee the month-end close, including journal entries, financial statements, account reconciliation and assist in variance analysis.

7. Summarize and record payroll activity.

8. Oversee trade agreements.

9. Assist in forecasting and budget preparation.

10. Maintain accurate documentation for audits.

11. Supervise accounting staff.

12. Monitor all department functions; identify and implement improvements as needed.

13. File county and city taxes. Assist with state and federal tax preparation.

14. Manage year-end audit engagements.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices.

2. Proficiency with Excel and Word. Familiarity with ACCPAC a plus.

3. Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.

4. Ability to effectively supervise accounting staff.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Accounting degree required (CPA a plus).

2. Minimum of two years accounting management experience.

3. Two years public accounting experience preferred.

4. Experience in TV, radio or advertising preferred.

5. Thorough knowledge and experience with computerized G/L and spreadsheets.

TO APPLY:

Submit resume to: LA 18 KSCI-TV – Attn: Dennis J. Davis

1990 S. Bundy Dr., Suite 850

Los Angeles, CA 90025

Fax 310 442-2309 / e-mail: ddavis@la18.tv

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