Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from New York Public Radio
Job overview
The Revenue Accounting & Operations Manager at New York Public Radio oversees revenue accounting and operations, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and supporting financial policies to maintain fiscal compliance and reporting.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing monthly revenue reconciliations, overseeing accounts receivable, supporting financial audits, preparing tax returns, and collaborating with multiple departments to improve revenue processes and compliance.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a full-time salary range of $110,000 to $120,000, comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance, vacation, personal, sick leave, and parental leave.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a BS in Accounting or Finance, 8+ years of accounting experience, preferably CPA/CMA certified, advanced Excel skills, experience with accounting software like GP Dynamics, knowledge of Salesforce CRM, and understanding of US GAAP and revenue recognition.
Work environment and culture
New York Public Radio values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an engaged workforce with a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning in a fast-paced environment.
Company information
New York Public Radio is a mission-driven organization producing audio programming rooted in New York, committed to diversity and authentic storytelling.
Team overview
The manager will lead one direct report, the Accounts Receivable Specialist, and work cross-functionally with Development, Sponsorship, Self-Distribution, and Business Development teams.
Job location and travel
The role requires onsite work at WNYC’s New York City office at least two days per week.
Unique job features
The job features involvement with specialized systems like WideOrbit and Salesforce, responsibility for both for-profit and not-for-profit revenue accounting, and participation in financial audits and tax filings.
Company overview
New York Public Radio (NYPR) is a non-profit media organization that operates several public radio stations, including WNYC, WQXR, and the podcast production company WNYC Studios. They generate revenue through a combination of listener donations, corporate sponsorships, grants, and events. Founded in 1924, NYPR has a rich history of providing high-quality news, cultural programming, and music to the New York metropolitan area. The organization is known for its commitment to independent journalism and innovative audio storytelling.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in revenue accounting, specifically highlighting experience with revenue recognition, reconciliations, and managing accounts receivable in complex environments like media or nonprofit organizations.
Highlight your proficiency with accounting software such as GP Dynamics, CRM systems like Salesforce, and any familiarity with WideOrbit or similar ad media management tools, demonstrating your ability to manage multiple revenue streams efficiently.
Apply through multiple channels including New York Public Radio’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and chances of securing an interview.
Connect on LinkedIn with current employees in the Finance, Development, and Sponsorship departments at New York Public Radio; initiate conversations by referencing their recent projects or expressing genuine interest in their work supporting public radio’s mission.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'revenue recognition,' 'GAAP compliance,' 'accounts receivable,' 'financial audits,' 'revenue reconciliations,' and 'CRM Salesforce'; ensure clear, concise formatting to improve scanability.
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