Sports Rights Accountant
Core
End-to-end accounting of sports rights and leases, including contract analysis, monthly reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements in line with IFRS and SOX.
Role type
Senior operational accountant (sports rights and leases)
Builds
Monthly financial packages, audit documentation, and standardized accounting processes for sports rights assets
Domain
Sports technology / Financial services
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
IFRS 16 Leases, IAS 38 Intangible Assets, SOX controls, NPV/DCF calculations, ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, accruals and amortization
Preferred skills
Big4 experience, similar industry experience, process automation
Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics, OneStream, Jira, AuditBoard
Responsibilities
Review and analyze sports rights and lease contracts for accounting treatment; perform data entries, postings, and reconciliations; support month-end close and prepare accruals/prepayments; prepare audit support and documentation; identify process improvements for contract review and reporting
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC