Outsourcing your business activities makes good financial and operational sense, and with current technology, it is easier and more cost-effective than ever. We take pride and satisfaction in providing services that saved our clients in excess of $3,000,000 last year. Even more important to us is that we earned and retained their trust. We would be proud to do the same for your organization.
Please contact us for a detailed proposal of what we can do for you!
“The NETA Business Center has been wonderful for KCPT. We get best practice accounting, audit, payroll services and also savings which we reinvest in services that make us more valuable to our metro. Every station should be taking a look at this service.”
Kliff Kuehl, KCPT / Kansas City
Accounting
General ledger
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Cash management
Monthly financial reporting & analysis
When you choose the NETA Business Center you will have access to our qualified, experienced, professional team of accountants, controllers, and senior controllers, with unmatched experience in public media and management accounting. Let us assist your organization with your full-service accounting needs or tailor a package to suit your specific needs.
human resources
Benefits administration
Human resources administration
Employee data
Compliance
Human resources management support
Value-added HR services
Let NETA Business Center’s highly qualified human resources experts assist your organization in the day-to-day management of employee needs and benefits processing. We are happy to assist you with everything from HR management support and benefits administration to more customized HR-related support such as training and development, employee surveys, or HR budgeting/staff planning and rightsizing. Contact us for all your HR needs.
Payroll Services
Payroll processing
Journal entries based on allocations
Reconciliation of balance sheets for withholding accounts
Monitoring payment of payroll taxes
Reviewing & verifying payroll reports
The NETA Business Center has a highly qualified team of payroll processors who can work with your existing platform or convert your organization to an efficient, web-based timekeeping system. Let our dedicated team of processors assist with all your organization's payroll needs.
Station Support
Dedicated senior level controller and an assigned team of professionals
Monthly & quarterly financial and narrative reports
General ledger maintenance, including general ledger account structure
Journal entry processing
Bank reconciliations
Fixed asset accounting & reports
Our senior controllers and their teams, with oversight by the executive vice president of the NETA Business Center, provide on-going service to clients on a daily basis, providing support ranging from daily accounting processing to high-level reporting for boards and management. The NETA staff has intensive training and expertise in the field of reporting. We are here to assist with the filing of all reports, review questions, and audits.
Production Services
Budget & schedule development
Production planning
Operational support
Financial management
Compliance & reporting
We partner with stations and independent producers to deliver productions on time, on budget, and with creative integrity. Our team provides financial oversight, logistical planning, and operational support to maximize efficiency and maintain quality. From building accurate budgets and timelines to advising on staffing and implementing streamlined systems, we help productions run smoothly. Our experienced team can manage invoices, track costs, prepare reports for you and funders, and forecast cash flow, ensuring compliance with internal policies and funding requirements. Our goal is to simplify production management so creators can focus on storytelling.
Financial & Business Management Services
“Virtual CFO”
Board liaison, meeting delegate
Budget preparation & consultation
Cash flow, investment oversight
Project management
Strategic planning
NETA Business Center senior controllers and their teams are available to provide on-going service to clients on a daily basis, providing support ranging from daily accounting processing to high-level reporting for boards and management. Our team will provide monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, assist with annual budgeting processes, assess general ledger structure, and assist with any financial data needed by management.
GRANT & GRANT FIDUCIARY ADMINISTRATION
Record, monitor, coordinate, and report gift and grant activities
Fund management
Highly skilled NETA accountants will maintain and track grant activities as required by the terms of the grant award letters while providing year-to-date tracking of grant compliance communications. We monitor all restricted funds and prepare financial accounting for final reports. Our meticulous attention to detail will allow you to be secure in the knowledge that grants are being used as intended.
Audit Support
Support for annual audits
Information for the Form 990
Generate 1099 forms
Prepare annual 1096 report
Prepare and file CPB requirements: AFR, FSR, SABS, SAS
Our dedicated team of accountants are here to help you with all your accounting service needs, including support for annual audits. We will work diligently with your auditors to supply any information needed, complete audited financial statements, and work with management on audit footnotes and management letters.
Production, content rights management, acquisition support
Real estate
Fundraising & membership matters
Dispute resolution & more
Through the Law Firm ST. GEORGE & CARNEGIE and the Solutions & Licensing Company NAUTILUS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLC, as well as affiliate firms and organizations, the NETA Business Center provides a robust offering of legal services on an hourly, project, and/or retained basis.