Senior Accountant

ABOUT US_At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever.We’re passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business.THE ROLE_As a Staff / Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and owning key components of the month-end close for our US subsidiary. This role has a strong focus on balance sheet integrity, expense management, and financial reporting.You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financials, while partnering cross-functionally to support the broader finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid accounting foundation who is looking to take ownership and grow within a fast-paced environment.A DAY IN THE LIFE_Own key components of the month-end close, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedulesPrepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (cash, prepaids, accruals, and other key accounts), ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of reconciling itemsPerform bank and cash reconciliations across multiple accountsManage overhead accounting, including expense review and monthly analysis of spend vs. expectationsProcess and review employee expense reports and corporate card activity, ensuring compliance with company policiesPrepare payroll-related journal entries, including allocations and recharge entriesMaintain prepaid and accrual schedules, including amortization and tracking of ongoing balancesSupport fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposalsAssist with ad hoc reporting and analysis requests from finance leadershipProvide support for annual audits, including preparation of supporting documentationContribute to process improvements and enhancements to strengthen controls and efficiencyHandle special projects and other ad hoc tasks as neededWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR_💥 Bold SkillsSelf-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to get into the detailStrong commercial awareness and understanding of financial impact on the business🤝 Human SkillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsProactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to take ownershipStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across the businessAbility to work both independently and collaboratively across teams🧠 Smart SkillsCPA preferred3-5 years relevant accounting experienceStrong understanding of month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation processesStrong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesAS WELL AS_Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related fieldExperience working in a multi-entity environment preferredExperience with accruals, prepaids, and general ledger accountingFamiliarity with expense management tools and ERP systems (NetSuite preferred but not essential)Experience supporting audits and working with external auditorsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate variancesExperience in the media or agency sector preferred but not essentialWHY US_“The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I’ve been given over the years to grow and develop my skills.” Client Director at TalonOUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_WE ARE BOLD_As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships.We embrace changeWe challenge respectfullyWe lead the wayWE ARE HUMAN_We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return.We value collaboration and togethernessWe are empatheticWe embrace individualityWE ARE SMART_Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients.We grow and learnWe are trustedWe are mission possibleTalon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.*Dependent upon experience, the salary for this role can range from $70,000-$80,000*