Technical Accounting Manager

ABOUT NCM:

We are the country’s largest, most innovative cinema advertising platform whose mission is to unite brands with our young, diverse audience through the power of movies and pop culture.  Hundreds of millions of moviegoers watch The Noovie Show each year, which airs in movie theaters nationwide prior to the trailers and feature film.  NCM offers advertisers incredible reach with unrivaled engagement, making cinema a premium destination for advertisers.  We’re a dynamic, fast-moving company focused on enhancing the moviegoing experience while developing creative ways for brands to connect with our hard-to-reach audience. 

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and strive to create a culture that leans into innovation, collaboration, accountability, honor, and perseverance.  We’re obsessed with the movies, client solutions, and having fun while we work.  If that sounds like a great sequel to your career’s story, check us out at NCM.com/careers.

POSITION SUMMARY:   

Responsible for technical accounting duties including research, documentation and contract review. The position will also perform revenue related accounting functions such added value and commission accruals. This position reports to the Sr. Director, Financial Reporting. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Review and analyze contracts for proper revenue recognition treatment under ASC 606, with considerations under ASC 842
• Appropriately identify unique contract terms and independently research appropriate accounting treatment
• Work closely with Sales, Legal, and Operations teams to understand contract terms and ensure compliance with revenue recognition policies.
• Maintain and operate internal controls related to revenue, supporting both internal and external audits.
• Prepare annual accounting memos over ASC 606 related topics
• Prepare certain monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue-related journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly commission and sales related calculations for accrual and payment
• Serve as a subject matter expert on ASC 606 and other relevant GAAP guidance
• Prepare ad hoc technical accounting memos, including adoptions of new accounting standards and pronouncements, acquisitions, and lease modifications, etc.

• Act as a contact for auditors including assisting with requests during quarterly reviews and annual audits. 

• Additional duties and projects as assigned by executive management. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:  

• Working knowledge of GAAP and current technical accounting standards required. 
• CPA required.

• 5+ years of technical accounting experience with at least 3 years prior public accounting experience required.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products. 

• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects. 

• Detail oriented and self-motivating. 

• Ability to work effectively and independently in a fast paced environment. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

• Every team member of NCM is expected to understand and consistently demonstrate our following core values: 

• • Integrity 

• • Collaboration 

• • Accountability 

• • Honor 

• • Perseverance

Experience and Training:  

Any combination of the following experience and training (designated as required and/or preferred) that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  

Experience: Working knowledge of GAAP, specifically ASC 606, and current technical accounting standards required.  5+ years prior financial reporting or public accounting experience. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting required. 

Licensure / Certification: CPA required. 

WORKING CONDITIONS 

Work Conditions:   

This job operates in a professional office environment.  This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. 

Physical Conditions:    

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (303) 792-8899 or email: HR@ncm.com. 

****Out-of-market applicants are welcome. Please be advised that NCM does not pay any relocation expenses****

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SALARY RANGE & BENEFIT OPTIONS FOR COLORADO APPLICANTS:

Salary Range: Base Salary of approximately $110,000 - $125,000 annually plus bonus - compensation is commensurate with skills & experience.

Benefits Options:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Leave (parental, vacation, personal days and sick)
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance

This information is provided as the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. 

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