Staff Accountant

Job Description

Sinclair Television Group, Inc. has a great opportunity for you! We are seeking a Staff Accountant for our Broadcast Shared Services Center team in Birmingham, AL.

Main duties will include:
• Prepare/review:
• Month end close journal entries
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Annual budgets
• Monthly forecasts
• Monthly variance analysis

Requirements include:
• The ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
• The ability to manage multiple tasks
• Attention to detail
• Strong accounting and analytical skills
• The ability to meet multiple deadlines
• Knowledge of SOX compliance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel
• Oracle experience is preferred
• Degree in a related field preferred
• Television broadcast or media experience is preferred

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r054kj-18-189-194-34-42 in your application.