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Senior Staff Accountant

Date Posted: Jun 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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  • analytics
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  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 26, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Civic Media Inc is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to oversee general accounting operations and influence business decisions through effective financial management. This role involves reconciling account balances, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing month-end closing procedures in a fast-paced media environment focused on empowering local voices.

Key responsibilities

  • Full P&L responsibility for supported lines of business
  • Prepare profit statements for internal and third-party talent
  • Owner of complex balance sheet reconciliations and executive summaries
  • Collaborate with Leadership to transform financial data into actionable insights
  • Calculate and distribute monthly commissions for eligible employees
  • Provide internal and external audit support
  • Produce error-free accounting reports
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Participate in financial standards setting and forecasting
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • 2-3 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • Relevant certification (e.g., CMA or CPA) preferred
  • Experience with general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close processes
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • Ability to work effectively with all organization levels
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills

What the company offers

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Company Overview

Civic Media Inc
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
1 Current Jobs Openings

Civic Media is a radio and digital media network focused on empowering local voices and promoting democracy. They aim to deliver high-quality content through various platforms, including radio stations and digital media. Read More

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