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Senior Accountant

The New York Times · Norfolk, VA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
The New York Times's roles stay open a median of 54 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of The New York Times's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The New York Times
high
116 stale, 0 reposted of 168 open
Hiring momentum
243 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-26

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The New York Times's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The New York Times.

About this role

The Senior Accountant role at The New York Times involves providing General Ledger accounting support, including journal entry preparation, data verification, and account reconciliations. The position requires performing analytical reviews of complex accounts, coordinating inventory reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures while supporting business managers and accounting staff.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The New York Times as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field of study
  • 5+ years general accounting experience
  • Ability to convert complex data into meaningful information
  • Experience with general accounting concepts and procedures
  • Detail-oriented individual

Nice to have

  • Experience with multi-currency general ledgers/processing
  • Experience with Workday
  • Able to work autonomously and in a team environment

What you get

  • Variable pay such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • Company-matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid vacation

Worth weighing

  • Some travel for physical inventory counts is expected
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Role involves a commitment to the company's mission of journalistic independence

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Listed by The New York Times on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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