Sports Rights & Leases Accountant (IFRS/SOX)

Sportradar; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

International team

Office-first on-site

Job summary

Sportradar is seeking a Finance professional to own the end-to-end accounting for sports rights and leases under IFRS and SOX. You will manage contracts, payments, accruals and amortization, and support close cycles with a strong emphasis on data accuracy.

The role collaborates with FP&A, Partnerships and Corporate Systems, requiring ERP experience and IFRS knowledge. Office-based, in a global team environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• 3+ years in accounting or a similar financial position.
• Hands-on operational accounting experience with ERP systems.
• SOX experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS; IFRS 16 and IAS 38 are advantageous.
• Proficient in Excel and able to handle large data sets.
• Fluent English (B2/C1).

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze sports rights and lease contracts to support accounting treatment.
• Perform data entries, postings, reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Maintain detailed records of contracts, payments and calculations.
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual close, accruals and amortization.
• Perform NPV and discounted cash flow calculations.
• Assist with SOX compliance and audit documentation.
• Identify process improvements and automation opportunities.

Skills

IFRS/GAAP

SOX compliance

Excel advanced

Data analysis

Contract accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

OneStream

Jira

AuditBoard

Job description

Sportradar is seeking a Finance professional to own the end-to-end accounting for sports rights and leases under IFRS and SOX. You will manage contracts, payments, accruals and amortization, and support close cycles with a strong emphasis on data accuracy.

The role collaborates with FP&A, Partnerships and Corporate Systems, requiring ERP experience and IFRS knowledge. Office-based, in a global team environment with growth opportunities.