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About The Position Major goals and objectives and location requirements
The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for preparing journal entries and reconciling GL accounts related to general corporate accounting including but not limited to departmental accruals and prepaids compensation and benefits (including payroll) company travel and expense (T&E) company purchasing cards (P-Card) and other assigned accounts in accordance with US GAAP as well as internal accounting policies and procedures established by Dotdash Meredith.
The Staff Accountant is expected to complete accurate and timely journal entries and account reconciliations in accordance with company documentation standards and monthly close deadlines.
This role may also involve supporting data feeds into Oracle assisting with internal and external audits and collaborating cross-functionally with departments such as Accounts Payable Treasury Payroll and Finance.
Responsibilities may evolve over time based on team needs making adaptability attention to detail and a proactive solution-oriented mindset essential for success.
Hybrid 3x a week - (Des Moines IA)
This position follows a hybrid schedule with in-office work required on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays and the option to work remotely up to two days per week (Mondays and Fridays).
About The Team The Team and/or Brand
The corporate accounting team includes a mix of team members based in Des Moines IA and remote colleagues across the U.S. and sits within the Controllership organization. We foster a casual and inclusive work environment where individuals are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. Collaboration and teamwork are central to our success and we believe in supporting one another to achieve Dotdash Merediths financial and accounting goals.
About The Positions Contributions:
Weight % Accountabilities Actions and Expected Measurable Results
30% Create journal entries related to general company business including but not limited to corporate accruals and prepaids compensation and benefits and other misc. items
30% Run the process and G/L integration for company payroll P-Card and T&E expenses and related accruals. Review and correct errors related to each.
20% Review and complete month-end reconciliations for all items listed above and additional as assigned
10% Partner with other departments to assist in accounting projects and answering related questions
10% Other duties as assigned by manager
The Roles Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements:
Education:
Bachelors degree in accounting
Experience:
2-3 years of accounting experience preferred ideally in a corporate or public accounting environment
Specific Knowledge Skills Certifications and Abilities:
Strong working knowledge of Excel formulas VLOOKUPs pivot tables etc.; Oracle Cloud experience preferred
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Professional and solutions oriented
Self-accountable and driven towards superior effort and performance
Works effectively as a team member in a collaborative environment
High level of energy and the desire to work in a fast-changing intense but fun working environment
% Travel Required (Approximate):
n/a
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing .
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here: Experience:
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