Sr. Manager, Content Accounting - TV Networks
@ NBCUniversal

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 11 days ago

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Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, creating world-class content for film, television, streaming, theme parks, and consumer experiences. As a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, NBCUniversal embraces an inclusive culture and a tradition of community impact.

Position Overview

The Sr. Manager, Content Accounting - TV Networks is responsible for the controllership activities for licensed and acquired TV Networks programming and production costs. The role ensures all transactions comply with company policies, GAAP and SOX controls, while contributing to monthly/quarterly closings and financial statement reviews.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee transaction recording and documentation in line with policies.
  • Participate in closing processes and perform financial statement reviews.
  • Review monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Manage controllership processes including amortization curves and impairment analysis.
  • Support internal controls and SOX compliance, and assist in external/internal audits.
  • Collaborate with teams and IT on reporting system enhancements.
  • Mentor and develop staff within the controllership team.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 8+ years of relevant experience is required. CPA certification is mandatory. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of general accounting practices and financial accounting standards.

Additional Details

This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of three days per week in office. The position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and various discounts and perks. Note that while you will be hired as an NBCUniversal employee, the role is expected to transition to Versant in the future.

Key skills/competency

Sr. Manager, Content Accounting - TV Networks; controllership; financial statements; GAAP; SOX; journal entries; reconciliations; audit; mentoring; system enhancements

How to Get Hired at NBCUniversal

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your skills for accounting roles.
  • Highlight SOX expertise: Emphasize compliance and control experience.
  • Showcase leadership: Demonstrate team mentoring and project management.
  • Research NBCUniversal: Review company news, culture, and values.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GAAP standards and SOX controls.
Practice financial statement analysis techniques.
Brush up on account reconciliations processes.
Prepare for system reporting enhancements.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss handling tight deadlines.
Describe team mentoring experiences.
Explain audit challenge resolutions.
Share collaborative project examples.

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