The New York Times
Senior Accountant
$75K–$85K
Norfolk, VA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
About the job
Combines general ledger accounting, month-end close, and financial planning and analysis to ensure accurate financial results and provide insights for business planning.
What you'll do
- Prepare and process journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and analyze close results and variances.
- Support budgets and forecasts, compare actual results with plans, and prepare management reports and recommendations.
- Advise business partners on accounting processes, financial systems, and internal controls.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance.
Nice to have
- Active CPA license, MBA, or MS in Finance/Accounting.
- Experience with media, subscription-based businesses, or digital transformation; proficiency with enterprise ERP systems and advanced financial modeling tools.
Pay
$75,000 — $85,000 USD annual base pay
Tools
Workday, SAP, Oracle
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