Controller, Holdings

Ball Arena

Colorado

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

12 Holidays
Health Insurance
PTO
Life Insurance
Disability
HSA
FSAs
401K with match

Job summary

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is seeking a Controller, Holdings to oversee day-to-day accounting for multiple entities, manage the monthly close, and develop robust financial policies and controls. This is a full-time, exempt role based in Denver, CO.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in corporate accounting with 3 years of direct leadership, a Bachelor's in Accounting (CPA or MBA preferred), and strong Excel/Great Plains skills.

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years’ experience in corporate accounting with 3 years managing direct reports.
  • CPA or MBA preferred; CPA certification pursued encouraged.
  • Experience with Great Plains and advanced Excel/Office skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounting for all entities and monthly close.
  • Lead annual budget process and quarterly reforecasts with department heads and senior management.
  • Oversee intercompany activity and consolidated reporting.
  • Communicate findings and corrective actions to staff and management.
  • Supervise, train and develop accounting staff.

Skills

Time management
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Verbal and written communication
Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CPA
MBA

Tools

Great Plains
Excel
Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Controller, Holdings

Department: Accounting

Business Unit: KSE

Location: Denver, CO

Reports To: SVP, Sports Finance

Employment Type: Full Time — Salaried– Exempt

Supervisor Position: Yes

Application Deadline:09/23/2026

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.

Examples of work performed:
  • Manage the day-to-day accounting activities for all assigned entities, including the closing of the Company’s books each month and developing the company’s financial reporting and accounting policies, controls, and procedures.
  • Lead annual budget process and assist with periodic reforecasting, including coordination with department heads, senior management and related entities.
  • Manage all consolidated reporting and intercompany activity.
  • Effectively communicate findings and corrective actions with staff and management.
  • Assist with annual tax data gathering for outside tax preparers.
  • Manage intercompany and external billing process and coordinate with all related entities.
  • Coordinate with Shared Services team members to ensure accurate financial information and processes.
  • Supervise, train and develop team.
  • Additional ad hoc projects, as assigned.

This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
  • Typical Office Conditions
Qualifications
  • Minimum
  • 8-12 years’ experience in corporate accounting with 3 years managing direct reports.
  • Preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA, working towards CPA certification and/or MBA preferred.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Experience with Great Plains preferred.
  • Excels in a time-sensitive, deadline driven environment with the ability to prioritize and keep a positive attitude.
  • High detail orientation and problem-solving skills required.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate successfully with people at many levels within the company.
  • Microsoft Office Experience with strength in Excel.
Compensation
  • Base Salary Range $120,000 – $140,000 per annum
Benefits Include
  • 12 Paid Company Holidays
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-term Disability
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
  • 401K plan/Employer Match

Applications Must be Received by:09/23/2026

Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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