The New York Times' Accounting team is looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst who has knowledge reviewing contracts and transactions. You will determine proper accounting treatment, and record following generally accepted accounting principles. You can query and analyze data sets, summarize data in a concise and meaningful manner, and highlight insights that help inform validating recorded transactions. This is a hybrid role based in our New York headquarters, reporting to the Senior Accounting Manager. You can typically expect to be in the office 3 days per week.

As a Senior Accounting Analyst, you will participate in month end closing work including the preparation of journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations. Have the opportunity to recommend, document, and implement processes to facilitate the proper accounting of revenue and expense contracts. Furthermore, you will collaborate with partners to foster communication, learn about new contracts and products, improve processes, and to ensure the accuracy of accounting and reporting.

Review customer contracts and other transactions and ensure/document the proper accounting following ASC 606 or other relevant accounting standards.

Query, mine, report on data sets and use data analytics tools to validate and support recorded transactions.

Help research accounting questions related to internal and external reporting issues to ensure that financial results are reported in a complete and accurate manner consistent with our policies and accounting guidelines.

Compile information to satisfy requests from our external auditors.

Support NYT's Sarbanes-Oxley program by participating in quarterly and annual assessments, testing, review and remediation of test exceptions.

Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Senior Accounting Analyst

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The New York Times

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