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PMC: Senior Staff Accountant

Penske Media Corp.21 open roles

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$80,000 – $90,000 a year
Where
California - Los Angeles Office
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13.9% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Penske Media Corp. postings stay open a median of 62 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.2%1 day
  2. 4.7%3 days
  3. 13.9%7 days
  4. 22.4%14 days
  5. 38.1%30 days
  6. 59.0%60 days
This job: posted 6 hours ago

Penske Media Corp. median: 62 days open

The posting

Penske Media Corporation (PMC), the parent company of Rolling Stone, Variety, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, SXSW, The Golden Globes, and many more, is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our Controllership team in West Los Angeles.

This role will report to the Publication Controller and is to support the Finance and Accounting team for maintaining the books and records of PMC’s publication brands.​ The ideal candidate must possess a goal-oriented approach and a dynamic personality as this position interacts with business teams across the organization.​ This role will also assist with account reconciliations, variance reporting, and other ad hoc requests as provided by management.

Typical tasks may include (but are not limited to):

  • Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations across several financial statement areas including the recognition of revenue, expenses, and intercompany allocations
  • Analyze monthly P&L variances and provide meaningful reporting to management on an ongoing basis
  • Prepare audit documentation and key footnote disclosures as requested
  • Assist in the administration of financial close software tools, including NetSuite, Coupa, and Blackline
  • Contribute to various ad hoc projects, with a focus on close optimization utilizing generative AI tools.
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements
  • Establish and document policies, procedures and best practices across the department.
  • Perform special projects and any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 4-5 years relevant accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • Fundamental knowledge of US GAAP
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to adhere and meet internal and external deadlines

Preferred experience:

  • Working towards CPA and/or Public Accounting experience
  • Media or Publication industry experience
  • Previous experience with NetSuite, Coupa, and Blackline

As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite four days per week and remotely one day per week. This position is based in West Los Angeles.

A good faith estimate of the salary range is $80,000 - $90,000 upon hire. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors).

It’s all About You…

PMC’s comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC’s dedication to consistently meeting employees’ needs, we have launched a new Flexible Vacation Policy.

At PMC, we believe working in a highly collaborative, office-first environment fosters real-time communication, spontaneous idea sharing, and stronger interpersonal relationships that drive innovation and team cohesion. PMC prioritizes in-person collaboration and does not offer remote-only roles.

About Penske Media Corporation (PMC)

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 500 million people. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and owns over 300 live events, while reaching audiences across all screens. Penske Media is recognized, as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America.

Our Companies & Brands

  • Iconic Media Brands (PMX): Variety, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Eater, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, VIBE, IndieWire, SB Nation, ARTFORUM, POPSUGAR, Gold Derby, BEAUTY INC, Art in America, Punch, The Dodo, and more.
  • Live Events & Experiences: The Golden Globes, SXSW, Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW London, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week.
  • Data & Analytics: Luminate, the premier music and entertainment data and analytics company.

Global Footprint

PMC and its subsidiaries are co-headquartered in New York and Los Angeles, with additional offices spanning 14 countries worldwide.

Want to learn more? Visit www.PMC.com to explore our complete portfolio.

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