Senior Accountant
Core
Lead accounting resource for a sports and events venue, overseeing day-to-day operations, financial close, and reporting.
Role type
Senior Accountant (hands-on IC with supervisory duties)
Builds
Monthly financial statements, forecasts, budget-to-actual reports, and supporting schedules for a live events venue
Domain
Sports & Entertainment / Venue Management
Required skills
General ledger management, month-end close, financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, GAAP knowledge, external audit coordination, internal controls design, team leadership, process improvement
Preferred skills
CPA designation, Governmental accounting (GASB), Sports/entertainment/hospitality/venue/nonprofit industry experience, Sage 50/Quantum proficiency, supervisory experience
Technologies
Sage 50, Quantum, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead monthly financial close; prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and general ledger activity; oversee AP, AR, payroll, and inventory; analyze financial results and explain variances; coordinate annual external audit; establish accounting procedures and internal controls; provide leadership and training to accounting staff; partner with GM on budgeting and forecasting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities