Staff Accountant

Job Summary

Join PAMAL BROADCASTING as a Staff Accountant in Latham, Albany County, US. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $62,943.55 and provides the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of family‑owned businesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Process daily, weekly and monthly accounting transactions, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Assist in month‑end and year‑end close processes, including financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
• Conduct financial analysis of key business units (media, automotive, hospitality, fitness, commercial real‑estate) to support strategic decision‑making.
• Develop and implement process improvements and new technologies to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Maintain fixed‑asset registers and coordinate depreciation schedules.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather data, resolve accounting issues, and ensure timely reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a multi‑industry environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, journal entry preparation, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive approach to process improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $62,943.55 per year.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a family‑owned business portfolio.
• Collaborative work environment with exposure to multiple industries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What industries will I work with as a Staff Accountant at PAMAL BROADCASTING?

You will support financial operations across media, automotive, hospitality, fitness, and commercial real‑estate businesses.

Is prior experience with multiple accounting systems required?

Experience with at least one major accounting software and strong Excel skills are required; training on additional systems will be provided.

What opportunities exist for career growth?

The role offers exposure to diverse business units, allowing you to develop leadership skills and advance within the family‑owned portfolio.