Financial Reporting Manager (IFRS)

Sportradar; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Sportradar in London is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager (IFRS/SEC) to lead IFRS technical accounting matters and SEC disclosures, reporting to the VP, Global Reporting & Consolidations. The role requires 5–7+ years in accounting, CPA, Big 4 preferred, strong internal controls, experience with Workiva, and ability to collaborate with legal, IR, and internal audit.

You will support annual reports, close processes, equity award accounting, and SOX compliance while delivering accurate and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent certification required.
• 5–7+ years of accounting experience, Big 4 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare SEC 20-F annual report disclosures.
• Draft and review IFRS/US GAAP footnote disclosures.
• Research new accounting standards and SEC regulations.
• Support close and consolidation processes and journal entries.
• Maintain internal controls to ensure SOX compliance.
• Coordinate with legal, IR, and internal audit.
• Assist with equity award processing with payroll.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

SEC reporting

SOX compliance

IFRS vs US GAAP

Research complex accounting standards

Workiva

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting

CPA certification

Tools

Workiva

Job description

Company Description

We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.

Job Description

We're seeking a dedicated Financial Reporting Manager (IFRS) to join our dynamic team.

This role requires a thorough understanding of IFRS accounting standards and experience with SEC financial reporting. You will be a key player in understanding IFRS technical accounting matters and play a key role in preparing SEC financial statement footnote disclosures in collaboration with various departments.

The Financial Reporting Manager will report to the VP, Global Reporting & Consolidations

THE CHALLENGE

Support the preparation of annual SEC 20-F annual report working closely with legal, investor relations, and internal audit departments.

Research and interpret new accounting standards and SEC regulations, assessing their impact on the company, and provide training to the finance team on new and revised standards.

Prepare memorandums on complex accounting issues and transactions, including but not limited to impairment, business combinations, share-based compensation.

Draft financial footnote disclosures and collaborate with other members of the accounting team to ensure supporting footnote tie‑out files are tested for completeness and accuracy.

Experience with, or willingness to learn, IAS 38 internally generated intangible asset requirements to deliver process efficiencies and SOX control improvements.

Work closely with rewards team and payroll expert to ensure accurate and compliant processing of equity award transactions and related accruals.

Support the financial close and consolidation processes including ad‑hoc tasks such as preparing manual journal entries, intercompany controls, performing flux analysis, etc.

Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting to ensure compliance with SOX requirements (first line).

Support internal and external audit processes, providing necessary documentation and explanations.

ABOUT YOU

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is required.

As an ideal candidate, you bring over 5-7+ years of demonstrated experience in an accounting role, Big 4 experience is a plus

Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple competing priorities on a regular basis, and meet deadlines without sacrificing the ability to deliver accurate results in a timely manner.

In-depth knowledge of SEC regulations and IFRS/US GAAP (IFRS preferred or willingness to learn IFRS is required)

Proven experience in researching and interpreting complex accounting standards and SEC rules.

Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes, and compliance requirements.

Experience in using Workiva is a plus

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

And of course, you share our passion for sports!

Additional Information

Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status or personal preferences.

Make the team: Join us and shape your future as well as ours!

Additional Information

At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!