Staff Accountant: Monthly Close & Financial Analysis

Nexstar Media; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting Department in Irving, TX. The role focuses on the monthly close process, journal entries, vendor processing, and supporting internal controls.

You will prepare financial analysis, assist with audits, and contribute to the Monthly Financial Reporting Package for management review. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential for success in this team-oriented role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Proficiency with office equipment (phones, scanners, copiers, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of monthly accounting journal entries.
• Prepare quarterly/annual schedules for external auditors.
• Assist with Monthly Financial Reporting Package preparation for management review.
• Analyze general ledger accounts and prepare monthly financial analysis.
• Review and/or analyze general ledger accounts.
• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
• Enter vendor invoices and credits accurately and timely.
• Assist with vendor analysis and invoice approvals.
• Participate in various accounting projects as assigned by Sr. Accounting Manager.
• Enforce internal controls and corporate accounting policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Detail oriented

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Nexstar Media is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting Department in Irving, TX. The role focuses on the monthly close process, journal entries, vendor processing, and supporting internal controls.

You will prepare financial analysis, assist with audits, and contribute to the Monthly Financial Reporting Package for management review. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential for success in this team-oriented role.