Comcast · 4 days ago
Staff Accountant, Accounting
PA - Philadelphia, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expComcast is a Fortune 50 leader in media and technology, driving innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. The Staff Accountant will perform complex accounting tasks, provide analysis support in various accounting functions, and ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Interprets accounting data, analyzes reports and recommends action to be taken
Prepares difficult journal entries, maintains complex ledgers, reconciles and analyzes specific cost account ledgers. Assists in the development and installation of accounting systems, cost accounting methods, procedures and controls
Establishes and maintains property accounting records. Reviews the preparation of various financial statements, records and reports compiled by lower level accounting support personnel
Prepares financial reports analyzing data for management review
Calculates payments to regulatory authorities based on a review of contracts and regulations
Ensures the balance sheet accounts are accurately stated based on compiled reconciliation procedures and agreement with source documents
Enters monthly journal entries to properly record accounting transactions, ensuring that journal entries have proper back up to substantiate the entry
Reviews financial statements for operating trends and results
Develops automated Oracle routines such as mass allocations and re-occurring journal entries
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
2-5 Years of relevant work experience
Accounting knowledge and experience
Ability to interpret accounting data and analyze reports
Experience in preparing journal entries and maintaining ledgers
Experience in reconciling and analyzing cost account ledgers
Ability to develop and install accounting systems and procedures
Experience in preparing financial reports for management review
Ability to calculate payments to regulatory authorities
Experience in ensuring accuracy of balance sheet accounts
Ability to enter monthly journal entries with proper backup
Experience in reviewing financial statements for operating trends
Ability to develop automated Oracle routines
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion
Ability to work nights, weekends, variable schedules, and overtime as necessary
Preferred
Some combination of coursework and experience in accounting
Benefits
An array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (561)
2023 (624)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.92BKey Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M
Leadership Team
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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