Manager, Accounting

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Philadelphia, PA
Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Internet of Things • News + Entertainment • Retail • Business Intelligence • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Manager, Accounting is responsible for managing the Accounting department's operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting in line with GAAP, overseeing internal and external audits, and developing efficient processes. The role also includes staff supervision and necessitates independent judgment in significant financial matters.
Summary Generated by Built In

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Responsible for managing the operations of the Accounting department. Provides technical and administrative supervision. Provides analytical support regarding financial statements and general ledger. Serves as subject matter expert and provides guidance to employees, as required. Develops processes and procedures to drive department efficiencies, assist in development and meeting of, departmental budget.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Manages, plans, organizes and coordinates activities of Accounting staff.
  • Ensures accurate and timely reporting and analysis of financial data in accordance with generally accepted accounting principals.
  • Monitors and develops procedures to accommodate operational and policy changes.
  • Manages and oversees ongoing internal audit inquiries and external audit processes.
  • Ensures adherence to corporate policies regarding internal controls.
  • Reviews monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by Accountants and/or Supervisors and instructs Accountants to make necessary changes and advises on adjusting entries as needed.
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Employees at all levels are expected to:

  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
  • Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.


Disclaimer:

  • This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills

Accounting, Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations, Balance Sheets, Financial Analysis, General Ledger (GL), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.


Please visit the benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Accounting

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

5-7 Years

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

The Company
HQ: Philadelphia, PA
68,848 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1963

What We Do

Comcast delivers broadband, mobile, and video products that delight customers and technology that powers the future; produces and distributes leading entertainment, sports, and news, and brings incredible theme parks and attractions to life. At the heart of Comcast are our people. Our engineers, designers, creators, storytellers, and entrepreneurs are passionate about the important role we play in millions of people’s lives. Come create the future with us.

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