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Accountant
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CBS Media Ventures .
We’re looking for a passionate accountant to support studio accounting processes and contribute to both studio and corporate close cycles.
Job Summary The Accountant will support month/quarter close tasks, prepare journal entries, manage balance sheet reconciliations, and assist with audit and system transition efforts.
Responsibilities
Prepare and park monthly and quarterly journal entries and reclasses as required.
Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, report and resolve identified issues.
Ensure clearing of all suspense accounts.
Update monthly Studio Allocations.
Review cash accounts, propose write‑offs and prepare supporting documentation.
Prepare quarterly Roll Forwards.
Assist with Balance Sheet Deck preparation.
Participate in other month‑end close cycle activities.
Assist in other ad‑hoc reporting and special projects.
Assist with company transition from SAP to Oracle Fusion.
Assist with both internal and external audit requests as required.
Basic Qualifications
2-3+ years of experience in accounting.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field.
Basic knowledge of SAP system, Oracle Fusion a plus.
Intermediate skills in Excel.
Desired Skills
Self‑starter with ability to learn quickly and a hands‑on approach.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload efficiently, and meet strict deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the soft personal skills needed to collect accurate information from a wide network of people in a timely manner.
Understanding this position works closely with employees in Los Angeles and be willing to work similar hours when necessary and overtime to meet deadlines including at month and quarter ends.
Detailed‑oriented.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting close cycle.
Experience in the Entertainment and Media industry is a plus.
Additional Information CBS Media Ventures is the preeminent company in television syndication. CMV produces or distributes popular, critically acclaimed hits including “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “Entertainment Tonight,” “Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy!,” “Sherri Shepherd,” and “Inside Edition.” The division also handles national barter advertising sales for Debmar‑Mercury's and Fox's first‑run syndicated programming, and operates Dabl, a multiplatform, advertiser‑supported lifestyle network.
What We Offer
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Equal Opportunity Employer Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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Accountant
role at
CBS Media Ventures .
We’re looking for a passionate accountant to support studio accounting processes and contribute to both studio and corporate close cycles.
Job Summary The Accountant will support month/quarter close tasks, prepare journal entries, manage balance sheet reconciliations, and assist with audit and system transition efforts.
Responsibilities
Prepare and park monthly and quarterly journal entries and reclasses as required.
Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, report and resolve identified issues.
Ensure clearing of all suspense accounts.
Update monthly Studio Allocations.
Review cash accounts, propose write‑offs and prepare supporting documentation.
Prepare quarterly Roll Forwards.
Assist with Balance Sheet Deck preparation.
Participate in other month‑end close cycle activities.
Assist in other ad‑hoc reporting and special projects.
Assist with company transition from SAP to Oracle Fusion.
Assist with both internal and external audit requests as required.
Basic Qualifications
2-3+ years of experience in accounting.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field.
Basic knowledge of SAP system, Oracle Fusion a plus.
Intermediate skills in Excel.
Desired Skills
Self‑starter with ability to learn quickly and a hands‑on approach.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload efficiently, and meet strict deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the soft personal skills needed to collect accurate information from a wide network of people in a timely manner.
Understanding this position works closely with employees in Los Angeles and be willing to work similar hours when necessary and overtime to meet deadlines including at month and quarter ends.
Detailed‑oriented.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting close cycle.
Experience in the Entertainment and Media industry is a plus.
Additional Information CBS Media Ventures is the preeminent company in television syndication. CMV produces or distributes popular, critically acclaimed hits including “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “Entertainment Tonight,” “Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy!,” “Sherri Shepherd,” and “Inside Edition.” The division also handles national barter advertising sales for Debmar‑Mercury's and Fox's first‑run syndicated programming, and operates Dabl, a multiplatform, advertiser‑supported lifestyle network.
What We Offer
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Equal Opportunity Employer Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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