<p>Exciting opportunity in Norfolk, VA! As the Manager of Financial Accounting, you will be responsible for managing the accounting operations, maintaining effective internal controls, and overseeing internal financial reporting processes. You will report directly to the Senior Manager of Financial Accounting and collaborate with teams across finance, accounting, tax, and with both internal and external auditors</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>● Collaborate with others and manage staff to perform accounting tasks (including month end close and account reconciliations).</p><p>● Support FP&A activities</p><p>● Set priorities and direct accounting staff</p><p>● Work as a resource for the NYT finance staff and respond to inquiries promptly</p><p>● Help with managing compliance activities across accounting-related functions such as accounts payable and employee T&E</p><p>● Query, mine, analyze on data sets and use data analytics tools to validate and support recorded transactions.</p><p>● Review and enforce corporate policies and procedures</p><p>● Monitor department work to ensure efficient procedures and resource utilization</p><p>● Maintain a control environment over areas of responsibility</p><p>● Monitor employee performance, provide constructive feedback to staff and coach employees</p><p>● Partner with several departments to gather financial and other relevant information needed for close activities and financial reporting</p><p>● Ensure daily operational needs are met</p><p>● Provide support to the Sr. Manager of Financial Accounting</p><p>● Manage special projects as assigned</p><p>Basic Qualifications:</p><p><strong>Bachelor's degree in accounting & CPA certification required</strong>.</p><p>Commitment to continuing education on current and emerging GAAP/SEC issues that impact the industry.</p><p>Master of spreadsheet, presentation, analytics, database & financial applications</p><p>5+ years detail-oriented accounting experience</p><p>Knowledge of technical accounting pronouncements and standards (GAAP, FASB)</p><p>Understanding of complex accounting concepts and can apply detail-oriented discretion and judgment to complex accounting matters.</p>