Manager, Content Accounting - TV Networks

Versant Media - Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Hiring: Manager, Content Accounting - TV Networks Company: Versant Media Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:15:42 Employment Type: Hybrid About the job Experience: •4+ years of relevant accountant/finance experience. Required Skills: •The Manager will own and be responsible for key operational controllership processes related to the programming accounting for Sports properties, News programs, and Entertainment programs. •Work closely with TV Networks operational finance and legal to ensure clear understanding of contractual requirements and relevant production and monetization activities to determine timing of programming entries in connection with monthly close. •Review monthly journal entries and account reconciliations, ensure all necessary required adjustments and true ups are reflected in the ledger accurately, timely, and with clear audit trail and documentation. •Oversee that all transactions are recorded, documented, reviewed and supported in accordance with company policies, generally accepted accounting principles and meeting SOX requirements. •Perform financial statement reviews for relevant accounts (i.e. Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flows) to explain fluctuations, and prepare relevant schedules required to support external disclosure. •Ensure that operational and design effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting is maintained and support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance. •Involved in meetings and discussions with both external and internal audits for content in TV Networks. •Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach: assign accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate results Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance equivalent and 4+ years of relevant accountant/finance experience. •Knowledge of general accounting practices, financial accounting standards, and internal controls. •Previous work experience in media industry a plus. •Successful candidates are individuals who take ownership of their processes, pay attention to details, and ensure timely completion of high-quality deliverables. •Personnel who are curious about current processes and approaches, and those who like to look for solutions to problems and improvement in process. •Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes •Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars •Extras -- Dry cleaning, and sneak peeks •Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City Compensation: •$90,000 - $125,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!