Accounting Manager – Startup Experience preferred

About TYT Network

TYT is America’s largest online progressive news network and the #1 most engaged news and politics network.

The award-winning network is one of the top multi-platform online content creators, generating over 500 million views a month.

Cenk Uygur was recognized by Mediaite on their list of Most Influential in News Media 2019.

Host Ana Kasparian was named to the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Media List and The Daily Dot’s 20 Women of YouTube list.

The Young Turks won the Audience Honor for Overall YouTube Presence in the 2018 Shorty Awards and the Webby People’s Voice Award for News and Politics
– Series.

In 2017, The Young Turks received best in News and Culture at the 7th Annual Streamy Awards, won the 21st Annual People’s Voice Webby Award for Online Film & Video
– News & Politics series, and was also recognized with the Audience Honor at the 10th Annual Shorty Awards under Overall YouTube Presence.

The Young Turks was awarded the Imagen Vision Award and the Vote It Loud Fifth Estate: Champion in Media Award for Best in New Media in 2016.

In 2015, The Young Turks was named to Variety’s FameChangers List (No.

7) and The Hollywood Reporter’s Next Gen List (No.

1 in the News category).

TYT includes owned and operated and partner shows such as The Young Turks, The Damage Report, TYT Investigates, Happy Half Hour, and more.

TYT’s 24/7 programming is available on YouTube TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Xumo, Twitch, Comcast Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex, Samsung TV Plus, and more.

Summary Job Description

TYT is looking for an Accounting Manager for our fast-paced, startup environment.

We are looking for someone who can tackle multiple projects, be self-directed, solve problems using data, and efficiently execute deliverables.

We are seeking a unique combination of technical accounting strength, experience in multiple business lines (online media, subscriptions, originals, ecommerce) and aptitude for systems, reporting and analysis.

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing all accounting duties accurately and efficiently.

Reporting to the VP, Finance the ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can adapt well in an always-shifting high growth environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform accounting tasks including but not limited to:
Revenue recognition and recording expenses according to GAAP

Journal Entries including accruals, prepaids and deferrals

Account Analysis and Reconciliations

Fixed Assets and Depreciation

Expense Reports
Develop reports and reconcile financial data from 3rd party systems.

Strengthen month-end close/budget vs actual processes and review accounting information for accuracy and reasonability.

Provide recommendations to improve internal controls and implement/support processes where needed.

Adapt existing processes and systems to changing business requirements.

Prepare revenue reports, expense reports, financial schedules / reports.

Assist in management of Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Support annual audit activities working together with external auditors for accurate and timely completion Ad-hoc technical accounting research, reporting, analytics and other projects.

Qualifications

Hands-on, can-do attitude + highly responsible, self-motivated, and self-sufficient

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

CPA is a plus.

6+ years’ accounting experience preferably in online media, entertainment or technology companies

Strong GAAP knowledge and technical accounting expertise

Demonstrated success in streamlining, automating and managing processes

Financial systems implementation experience a plus

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Ability to lead projects independently from start to finish, working with internal and external teams to make decisions and maintain momentum

Ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely

Attention to detail and results oriented

Equal Opportunity Employer: TYT is an equal opportunity employer.

Applying: Please send your resume to and include Accounting Manager in the subject line.

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