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OVERVIEW:The Radio One story began simply with a dream and one radio station. Forty years, 13 markets, and 70+ stations later, we are an urban media empire, spanning multiple media platforms. We are in your ears with Reach Media/Radio One, on your televisions with TV One, and may even be the name behind your favorite website, with our digital platform Interactive One. Information is power, and our mission here at Radio One, Inc. is simple – to be the most trusted media source in the African American community. At Radio One, we pride ourselves on hiring people who are dedicated and continue to challenge the norm, while embracing a corporate culture built on creativity and passion. We are our employees’ biggest fans, and it is our daily mission to attract, develop, and retain the brightest stars in the business.We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Corporate Accountant to join our Finance and Accounting team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in overseeing the month-end close process, preparing and analyzing financial reports, stock-based compensation, ERP implementations, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies. This position requires a strong understanding of GAAP, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Improve processes impacting the accounting month-end and year-end close processAssist in developing and implementing robust internal accounting controlsPrepare and record general ledger entriesPerform monthly balance sheet account reconciliationsOwn the accounting for assigned areas including but not limited to cash, prepaid, and accrualPrepare monthly flux analyses, corporate department reports and other reporting as neededAssist in review of fixed assets in accordance with the capitalization policyDevelop, implement and maintain accounting policies in accordance with GAAP.Prepare supporting files and documentation for SEC filings, including 10-Qs and 10-KsCoordinate the annual external audit and quarterly reviews by providing documentation, explanations and support as neededAssist in budgeting and forecasting processes as neededSupport management in the implementation of transformation efforts and continuous accounting system improvements Collaborate across departments and business partners such as IT, SEC reporting, FP&A, shared services and tax, regarding corporate accounting tasksSupport the Assistant Controller and senior management with special projects and strategic initiativesOther duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:Strong knowledge of GAAP and SOX complianceProven experience with ERP systems; experience with system implementations or upgrades is a plusAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis toolsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentCoStar and/or LeaseQuery experience a plusSubmit to a criminal background checkLegal right to work in the United StatesComplies with Network and Urban One’s mandatory training and adheres to related course deadlinesTravel to remote Radio One locations may be required

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