Accounting/Tax Manager

TEGNA Inc. is seeking an Accounting/Tax Manager to join their team at the NSSC in Indianapolis, IN. The successful candidate will participate in the month-end close process, review and analyze journal entries, and manage indirect tax work.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in month-end close process by reviewing and analyzing monthly journal entries and reporting documents for TEGNA business units.
• Review and analyze balance sheet accounts and their supporting documentation.
• Manage Indirect Tax work, including Audit Engagement/Resolution, Escheatment/Unclaimed Property Review, Real and Personal Property Tax Filing/Payment Review, and Sales/Use Tax Filing/Payment Review.
• Supervise approximately 4-6 GL Accountants.
• Establish and maintain superior customer service relationships with sites.
• Review various monthly reports and analysis for internal and external management and audit groups.
• Utilize good judgment in maintaining essential job functions through planning, analysis, and follow-up.
• Take initiative on tasks that will result in operational efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as required, including special projects and potentially completing more complex Journal Entries or Balance Sheet Reconciliations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business-related concentration preferred.
• 5-10 years of related experience.
• Good problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Analytical and detailed-oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with emphasis on superior customer service.
• Good knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
• Strong systems orientation, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Oracle Cloud ERP general ledger knowledge preferred.
• Shared service experience a plus.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Access to virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions.