JOB SUMMARYResponsible for managing the daily operations of the accounting team assigned to prepare and review the financial statements and maintain the general ledgers. Assist and advise on all matters relative to financial operations.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Manage the preparation, review and close of assigned financial statements including journal entries, balance sheet reviews, account reconciliations and analysis by the assigned team in a timely manner.
• Effectively manage and evaluate the staff assigned to their group. Identify actions that need to occur and make recommendations to the leadership on staffing (job assignments, hiring, terminations, and transfers).
• Timely complete functional workloads as assigned (Revenue, Programming/PPV, Capital Expenditures, Corporate consolidation, Bank reconciliations, M&A, Charter Business, E-Rate, accrual support, audit support).
• Communicate with personnel on accounting related issues involving their area of responsibility and the applicable staff.
• Complete special projects and work with other team members as needed.
• Complete all SOX work timely with signoffs and documentation. Communicate issues as needed to staff and management.
• Monitor and insure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Sarbanes Oxley requirements, local, state, federal laws.
• May support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSRequired Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing in a clear and straight-forward manner
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
• Ability to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner
• Ability to supervise and motivate others
• Ability to use 10-key adding machine
• Demonstrated computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Access
• Knowledge of Accounting theory and procedures
• Knowledge of SAP

Required EducationBachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Required Related Work Experience and Number of YearsGeneral ledger Accounting work experience - 7-10Supervisory experience - 3-5

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of YearsIndustry related Accounting work experience

WORKING CONDITIONSOffice environment