Hearst
Staff Accountant
$58K–$70K
Charlotte, NC, United States +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, United States
Charlotte - Experience
- No prior experience required; internships, co-op experience, or equivalent experience are welcome.
About the job
Prepares and reconciles accounting records, supports financial close and reporting, and helps maintain accurate, compliant financial operations at Hearst Magazines.
What you'll do
- Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities; reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies.
- Support financial reporting, account analyses, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance reporting.
- Assist with audits, compliance, and accounting process improvements while collaborating with internal business partners.
What they ask for
- Foundational knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Nice to have
- Internship, co-op, or equivalent experience in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Experience with ERP or financial systems.
Pay
$58,000 — $70,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Excel, ERP
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