Position- JS2535: DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

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Position- DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position):	JS2535
Job Type:	FTP
Location:	NEW YORK NY
Experience:	0 - 0
Compensation:	$0.00 - $11,500,020.00
Job Description:	EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE: Director Finance & Administration Syndicate & Web LOCATION: New York City POSITION SUMMARY: Right -hand of SVP Syndicate & Web and manages all financial and business activities of the division. Works closely with SVP's direct reports and finance/accounting peers. DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES: Preparation of quarterly forecasts & annual budget submission including detailed revenue, cost analysis, and supporting commentary. Hire, train and manage Financial Analyst · Oversee and create improved revenue and expense tracking and analysis utilizing PeopleSoft and local financial systems as needed to support business initiatives. · Oversee preparation of monthly financial close activities including variance analysis of revenue and expenses with emphasis on key business metrics and sales pattern indicators. · Analyze trends and make recommendations affecting business needs. · Work closely with SVP Syndicate & Web and VP Web General Manager to review/assess talent and sales contract terms, web advertising performance, and comic/text feature performance. · Ensure compliance with corporate financial and internal control policies in reference to Sarbanes - Oxley Act · Work closely with Cincinnati accounting department during financial closes and consult Talent Royalty Manager in proper reporting to the creative comics and text artists. · Contribute to development and implementation of new Web contract management and Syndicate Sales Order Processing systems. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: · College degree with major in Accounting and CPA, strongly preferred · 8+ years accounting experience; 2-3 years Public Accounting experience and 4 years as a manager/supervisor preferred · Familiarity with all aspects of Sarbanes Oxley act and experience working on the requirements therein · Prior experience as an Assistant Controller or Manager of Accounting at a high transaction volume publishing or internet company preferred. · Must be detail-oriented and have excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. · Strong project management experience and able to manage multiple tasks in a timely manner. Overseeing financial process reengineering/change management would be helpful. · Excellent MS Office skills, MS Word, MS Excel (Advanced Level), Power Point · PeopleSoft skills, a plus Please note that only favorable resumes will solicit a response.
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