Senior Accountant

Posted 16 Days Ago
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New York, NY
71K-102K Annually
Mid level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Senior Accountant leads month-end closures, coordinates payroll data, prepares budgets, maintains SOX compliance, and supports management with various financial projects.
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX Corporation is looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join its Finance and Compensation team. Interested candidates should enjoy a fast-paced work environment and have an aptitude for multi-tasking. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work across teams. Primary responsibilities include the following:

Responsibilities:

  • Lead month-end closing process, analyze accruals, review the P&L and explain variances for all payroll and equity transactions
  • Coordinate and collect payroll data across business units to facilitate pay ratio study
  • Prepare annual budgeting and forecasting cycle for Corporate Office Compensation
  • Assist in the preparation of annual increase files for Corporate Office
  • Support team with quarterly reconciliation including payroll taxes and pension payments
  • Assist in the preparation of tables for proxy disclosures
  • Manage and maintain SOX compliance in addition to internal and external audits requests
  • Prepare and assist with payroll year-end reconciliations including W-2 reconciliations
  • Maintain executive compensation payroll schedules
  • Prepare bank reconciliations
  • Assist with the preparation of compensation meeting materials
  • Support senior management with ad-hoc projects
     

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 3-5 years of accounting/finance experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience with Workday HCM/financials preferred
  • Prior experience with payroll and compensation preferred
  • Public Accounting experience preferred
  • Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple projects
  • Strong communication skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $85,000.00-102,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $70,800.00-85,000.00 annually for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Top Skills

Excel
Financials
PowerPoint
Workday Hcm
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.

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