Financial Accounting Specialist

Company Description

WGN-TV, a Nexstar Media Group station, is Chicago’s prime source for news and entertainment. WGN News programs more local news than any other Chicago TV station and can be accessed on WGN-TV, CLTV, WGNTV.com, and the WGN-TV News and Live apps. The station also provides in-depth local weather forecasts. Additionally, WGN 9.2 features Antenna TV (classic TV network), and WGN 9.3 is affiliated with Court TV. For further details, visit WGNTV.com.

Role Description

This is a part-time remote role for a Financial Accounting Specialist. The Financial Accounting Specialist will be responsible for preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and maintaining accurate financial records. The role will involve utilizing accounting software to manage financial transactions, providing detailed financial analysis, and assisting in budget preparation. Daily tasks will include monitoring financial performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with other departments to support financial decision-making.

Qualifications
• Experience in preparing Financial Statements and working in Finance
• Strong Analytical Skills for financial analysis and data interpretation
• Proficiency in Accounting Software
• Effective Communication skills for collaborating with other departments
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently
• Prior experience in media or entertainment industry is a plus