Director of Accounting & Finance

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Ogallala, NE, USA
In-Office
160K-200K Annually
Expert/Leader
Digital Media • Events • Music
The Role
Lead a global finance and accounting team for domestic and 20+ international entities. Oversee month-end close, payment processing, invoicing, collections, revenue recognition, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, foreign currency, reconciliations, forecasting and reporting. Drive process automation, improve financial/tax accuracy, provide strategic analysis and mentor finance staff.
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iHeartMedia

                                                                             

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The World's Largest Broadcast Software Provider.

 

RCS Worldwide is home to four industry-defining brands: RCS, Media Monitors, Mediabase, and Florical Systems — serving the broadcast, music, and media intelligence markets across 120 countries. Every day, thousands of radio and television stations around the world rely on RCS technology to stay on air, sound great, and compete in a rapidly changing landscape.

 

Here is what makes us different:

 

We are the company behind the scenes of media that billions of people consume every day. When a song plays on your favorite radio station, when a song charts in the music industry, when a TV network stays on air without a second of downtime — there is a good chance RCS technology played a role. Our portfolio touches every corner of the media ecosystem, from playout and music scheduling to international advertising intelligence and airplay analytics.

 

We are a global team passionate about the industry we serve and moving with the speed and ambition to lead it forward.

 

If this opportunity excites you, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. At RCS Worldwide, we know that great talent comes from many different backgrounds and experiences. We're committed to building an inclusive, collaborative workplace where people can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.

                                                                              

What We Need:

Join RCS Worldwide as a key finance leader driving impact across a global, industry‑leading organization. We’re looking for an experienced accounting and finance professional ready to step into a prominent leadership role within RCS, a worldwide provider of scheduling and broadcast software and media services. As part of iHeartMedia’s Audio & Media Services segment, RCS offers the unique opportunity to influence a dynamic business unit with global reach and strong strategic importance.

                                                                             

What You'll Do:

  • The Director will lead a small global finance and accounting team, overseeing the financial management of three domestic business units and more than 20 international entities. This includes delivering timely reporting and analysis to the parent company and ensuring accuracy across all financial outputs.

  • This role includes hands‑on general accounting for domestic operations, including oversight of payment processing, customer invoicing and collections, revenue recognition, fixed assets, journal entries, and intercompany transactions as part of the monthly close and forecasting process. Additional responsibilities include foreign currency accounting, account reconciliations, and customer reporting and analysis.

  • The Director will also drive meaningful process improvements—automating routine accounting tasks, strengthening financial and tax reporting accuracy, analyzing trends, and providing strategic decision support to the business.

                                                                             

What You'll Need:

  • 15+ years in Accounting/ Finance; preferably within the Media, Software or Digital Services industries.

  • MBA, CPA or similar advanced degree/designation preferred.

  • Previous public accounting experience a plus. 

  • Proven track record of successful leadership roles in accounting, financial analysis, and planning in a global environment.

  • Goal-oriented with the ability to balance multiple assignments to achieve objectives.

  • Highly analytical, able to comprehend and synthesize complex business objectives and analyses.

  • Forward thinking, operationally and technically savvy to re-think existing processes driving efficiencies.

  • Experience with accounting operations systems, advanced excel and data management.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Able to lead, mentor and engage a successful team and build positive and trusted relationships with finance and business peers.

                                                                             

What You'll Bring:

  • Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return

  • Commitment to achieving results and exceeding expectations

  • Ability to manage an operational team and set daily priorities

  • Growth mindset and desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning

  • Understanding of the impact of your own decisions and when to seek guidance

  • Business insight and ability to apply knowledge

  • Resourcefulness in accomplishing tasks

  • Desire for continuous improvement not only personally, but for the whole team, across the business

  • Comfort interacting with individuals of all levels

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to set performance expectations and handle sensitive issues

Compensation:

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$160,000 - $200,000

                                                                             

Location:

White Plains, NY: One North Broadway, 14th Floor, 10601

                                                                             

Position Type:                                                                                             

Regular

                                                                             

Time Type:

Full time

                                                                             

Pay Type:

Salaried

                                                                             

Benefits:

iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
  • Company provided and supplemental life insurance (pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement if applicable)
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays
  • A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
  • A 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
  • ​A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

                                                                             

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.


Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.


Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


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Skills Required

  • 15+ years in Accounting/Finance (preferably Media, Software or Digital Services)
  • Hands-on general accounting: payment processing, customer invoicing, collections, revenue recognition, fixed assets, journal entries, intercompany transactions
  • Experience with foreign currency accounting and account reconciliations
  • Experience with accounting operations systems and data management
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Proven leadership managing finance teams in a global environment
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to provide strategic decision support
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • MBA, CPA, or similar advanced degree/designation
  • Previous public accounting experience
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
11,660 Employees

What We Do

With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S. and over 129 million social followers, iHeartMedia has the largest national reach of any radio or television outlet in America. As the leader in multiplatform connections, it also serves over 150 local markets through 858 owned radio stations, and the company’s radio stations and content can be heard on AM/FM, HD digital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at iHeartRadio.com and on the company’s radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, in enhanced auto dashes, on tablets, wearables and smartphones, and on gaming consoles. iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s digital radio platform, is the fastest growing digital audio service in the U.S., available on over 260 platforms and 2000+ devices. iHeartRadio offers users thousands of live radio stations, personalized custom artist stations created by just one song or seed artist and the top podcasts and personalities. With over 1.7 billion downloads, iHeartRadio reached 110 million registered users faster than any other radio or digital music service. iHeartMedia’s platforms include radio broadcasting, online, mobile, digital and social media, podcasts, personalities and influencers, live concerts and events, syndication, music research services and independent media representation. iHeartMedia is a division of iHeartMedia, Inc. (PINK: IHRT). Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.

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