Jana Thurman
Accounting Manager - Accounts Payable @CUMULUS MEDIA
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WORK HISTORY
Accounting Manager - Accounts Payable @CUMULUS MEDIA
Lead the Payables Team for Westwood One, the largest U.S. audio network ($844M+ annual revenue).Manage month-end close processes for all expense-related items across the division.Lead and mentor a Senior Staff Accountant.Review and approve 150+ monthly partner revenue share accruals, statements, and paymentsEnsure accuracy of affiliate station compensation across the U.S.Oversee balance sheet reconciliations for asset and liability accounts.Partner with senior leadership to implement contracts effectively and maintain departmental narratives.
EDUCATION
University of West Georgia
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Administrative Systems
SKILLS
ABOUT JANA THURMAN
Strategic and analytical Accounting Manager with extensive experience leading critical accounting functions for global manufacturing, retail, oil, packaging, and media firms. Expertise in Shared Services functions, full-cycle accounting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement. Recognized for streamlining financial operations, strengthening controls, and delivering actionable insights that drive business decisions. Proven success in building and leading high-performing teams and collaborating with executives and cross-functional leaders to achieve financial excellence.
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