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ASCAP · 1 day ago

Staff Accountant

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$65K/yr - $74K/yr

2+ years exp

ASCAP is a membership association representing over one million music creators and is dedicated to advocating for their rights. The Staff Accountant will play a vital role in ensuring accurate payment for public performance licensing while collaborating with various teams within the organization.

Music

Responsibilities

Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with established policies and procedures

Month-end and year-end financial report generation, review, and distribution

Preparation and posting of journal entries

Preparation and support of the annual financial statement audit process

Preparation and support of various tax filings throughout the year

Assist with preparation and consolidation of the annual budget

Account reconciliation and analysis, including timely research and resolution of reconciling items

Work with royalty operations and revenue accounting teams as needed to resolve issues and reconcile items

Perform fixed asset management and reconcile monthly purchases with the Accounts Payable team

Assist with maintenance and organization of accounting files

Special projects and other duties as assigned, including ad-hoc reporting and expense reports

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in accountingCPA licenseAccounting software knowledgeExcel skillsOracle NetSuite experienceAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skillsTeamwork abilityCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's (or advanced) degree in accounting

At least two (2) years of professional experience in accounting

Working knowledge of accounting, cash disbursement/banking requirements, and financial statement consolidation

Functional knowledge of accounting and finance software applications and the ability to work and collaborate with technology teams

Strong Excel skills

Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work in a team environment (as well as independently), prioritize effectively and meet deadlines

This position requires the incumbent to be in the office three days per week

Preferred

Valid U.S. Certified Public Accountant (“CPA”) license (or CPA in progress) is a plus

Experience with Oracle NetSuite a plus

Benefits

A choice of either network-only provider medical and dental plans or more flexible medical and dental plans where you can see providers in or out-of-network

Vision plan that offers both in and out-of-network provider options

401(k) Plan that offers pre-tax, Roth, and an after-tax employee contribution option which includes a company match.

An additional employer paid discretionary profit share contribution, regardless of your participation in the 401(k) Plan

Generous time-off policy

12 company holidays

Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Short-term disability insurance/salary continuation and long-term disability insurance

Company provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Employee gym discounts at select gyms

Commuter benefits

Voluntary pet health insurance

Voluntary auto and homeowners insurance