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Clear Channel Outdoor
Job Summary:
The General Ledger Accountant’s primary function is to complete all assignments necessary to ensure an accurate and timely monthly accounting close and to maintain an analysis of general ledger accounts to ensure each is fairly stated.
Job Responsibilities
Prepare and submit general ledger journal entries to Corporate by the accounting close deadline to close the books each month accurately and timely.
Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned business units (domestic and Caribbean) to ensure each account is fairly stated.
Analyze and interpret airport lease agreements to ensure compliance with our reporting and payment requirements and adhere to contractual and corporate deadlines.
Work with Corporate to ensure accurate reporting of LOC’s, Bonds, property tax, and sales and use taxes in the U.S. and Caribbean as needed.
Preparation of ad hoc analysis as requested (ACS, ACDBE, Fixed Assets, etc.).
Support annual budget process.
Assist with internal & external audits by providing necessary financial data, supporting documentation, and explanations for audit inquiries.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Job Qualifications
Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent field required experience.
CPA preferred.
Work Experience
Two (2) + years of general ledger accounting & account analysis experience.
Skills
Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Competencies
Achievement Orientation: Focusing efforts on meeting challenges and achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s goals.
Business Perspective: Using an understanding of business issues, processes and outcomes to enhance business performance.
Client Focus: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external clients.
Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and effectively getting message across.
Problem Solving: Identifying problems and the solutions to them.
Time Management: Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities.
Physical Demands
The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employee must have the ability to sit and/or stand at a desk for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day and complete tasks requiring repetitive use of hands.
Employee must have the ability to lift and move items up to fifteen (15) pounds.
Employee must have the ability to see written documents and computer screens, and to adjust focus.
This job is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.
Location
Allentown, PA: 7450 Tilghman Street, Suite 104, 18106
Position Type
Regular
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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or an equivalent field
- Two or more years of general ledger accounting and account analysis experience
- Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Experience with general ledger functions and month-end and year-end close processes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Certified Public Accountant certification
What We Do
Clear Channel Outdoor is one of the world’s largest outdoor advertising companies, reaching people in more than 31 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. This includes 44 of the 50 largest markets in the United States and a growing digital platform that now offers over 1,400 digital billboards across 28 U.S. markets. Clear Channel Airports is the premier innovator of contemporary display concepts. The Company, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (NYSE: CCO), one of the world's largest outdoor advertising companies, currently operates more than 260 airport programs across the globe and has a presence in 28 of the top 50 U.S. markets with major airports. We help advertisers create inspiring out-of-home campaigns via traditional and digital formats in roadside, urban, transit and airport environments, on street furniture and at retail near point of sale. We enable brands to engage with people on the move, and are pioneering the integration of out-of-home with mobile and social media to turn awareness and inspiration into engagement and purchase.
