Regional Finance Manager

The audio industry is on fire – from podcasting and streaming to smart speakers and live radio – and it’s never been a more exciting time to join and grow with one of the country’s largest and most sophisticated audio companies!

CUMULUS MEDIA is a leading audio-first media and entertainment company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. CUMULUS MEDIA engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 405 owned-and-operated stations across 86 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across nearly 7,300 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. CUMULUS MEDIA provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. CUMULUS MEDIA is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees.

CUMULUS MEDIA | (Atlanta, GA) has an immediate, fully remote opening for an experienced Regional Finance Manager to assist the Regional Finance Director in carrying out the duties of the department. This position is responsible for various finance functions including forecasting, budgeting, financial statement analysis and ensuring certain accrual accounts are properly recorded at month-end.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare annual budgets and bi-weekly forecasting.
• Review financial results, identify, research, and report variances.
• Responsible for calculating monthly regional sales commissions and submitting commission and bonus payments to Corporate Payroll.
• Responsible for ensuring certain accrual accounts are appropriately stated and assisting the GL Team with associated balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Monitor aged receivables, unapplied credits, and assist with regional collection efforts.
• Submit invoices and recurring payments (along with GL coding) to Accounts Payable for payment.
• Support local radio markets and the Radio Station Management team while providing excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and administer monthly trade accounting functions.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests.
• Perform other FP&A duties as required and assist with ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field required; CPA preferred.
• 5 years of experience required.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP.
• Process-oriented, with strong analytical skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals at all levels, internally and externally.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to operate in fast-paced, changing environment.
• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of business systems such as Microsoft Office, WideOrbit Traffic & Billing System, Workday, Adaptive Planning/Great Plains.
• All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally mandated accommodations.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions.
• Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

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CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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