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Finance and Accounting Analyst

2 months ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lee Enterprises Full time
Position Overview

Lee Enterprises is seeking a dedicated professional to become a vital part of our Accounting and Finance team as a full-time Financial Accountant. Our department delivers comprehensive accounting services for multiple Lee companies.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the selected candidate will play a crucial role in the month-end closing activities by:

  • Preparing and analyzing journal entries
  • Conducting account reconciliations
  • Generating financial statements
  • Providing explanations for variances compared to previous years and budgets

This role will involve significant participation in the budgeting process and the completion of various special projects. Additionally, the candidate will assist with both internal and external audits.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field is required, with a preference for Accounting. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong proficiency in Excel
  • Advanced computer skills and the capability to learn unique software applications
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities

The ability to meet strict deadlines, thrive in a fast-paced team environment, and adapt to changing directives is essential.

Why Join Lee Enterprises?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive compensation in a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement. Our extensive benefits program can be tailored to meet individual needs and includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance
  • A 401K retirement plan with company matching
  • Generous paid time off, including parental leave for new parents

As a leading provider of local news and information, Lee Enterprises is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We believe in embracing change and maintaining a culture of inclusion.

If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but do not meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply.