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Charles Corcoran

Hampton,NH

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at CBS Television Stations, excelling in month-end close and financial statement preparation. Proven track record in enhancing compliance through robust internal controls and mentoring teams. Adept at streamlining processes, achieving significant improvements in accuracy and efficiency while fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Controller

CBS Television Stations, Boston/Miami
01.2009 - 06.2025
  • Oversaw monthly financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • Supervised accounting staff of four employees. AP/AR/GL/Payroll
  • Managed preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, aligning departmental goals with company strategy.
  • Collaborated with internal / external auditors to facilitate periodic audits and address any findings promptly.
  • Recently took over the closing process for Miami as well as the Boston location.

Accounting Manager

CBS Television Stations, Boston
01.2003 - 12.2008
  • Participated in monthly financial close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • Mentored junior accounting staff, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Supervised bi-annual SOX testing / self audit.

Senior Financial Accountant

CBS Television Stations, Boston
01.2001 - 12.2002
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing turnaround time.
  • Mentored junior accountants, providing guidance on complex financial analysis and reporting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Managment

Bentley University
Waltham, MA
05-1988

Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Multiple Accounting Functions
  • Budget Planning / Forecast
  • Month End Close / Financial Statement Creation

Timeline

Assistant Controller

CBS Television Stations, Boston/Miami
01.2009 - 06.2025

Accounting Manager

CBS Television Stations, Boston
01.2003 - 12.2008

Senior Financial Accountant

CBS Television Stations, Boston
01.2001 - 12.2002

Bachelor of Science - Business Managment

Bentley University