Senior Accountant

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. is seeking a senior accounting professional to prepare consolidated financial statements for MSG Sports and to manage quarterly SEC filings. The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and collaboration with audit teams and management.

Candidates should have 3–6+ years accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in business or accounting, and preferably a CPA. Proficiency in Excel and ERP/Workiva environments is expected as part of daily duties on-site in New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting is preferred.
• Experience with SEC reporting process is required (public or private).
• CPA preferred; strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• 3–6+ years of accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements for MSG Sports, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, equity and other statements, for quarterly SEC filings.
• Ensure integrity of financial statements and related documentation for management, audits, and reports.
• Support notes and disclosures for SEC and other regulatory reporting.

Skills

SEC reporting

Accounting experience

Excel

Oracle

ERP systems

Workiva

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Oracle

ERP systems

Workiva

Job description

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for more than 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.

Who are we hiring?

This role is responsible for preparing consolidated financial statements for MSG Sports, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows, Statement of Shareholders Equity, and Statement of Comprehensive Income, and notes for inclusion in the Company’s periodic filings with the SEC on a quarterly basis. Ensures the integrity of balance sheets, income statements, applicable financial statement analysis and other supporting documentation pertaining to management, annual audit, SEC and other reports.

What do you need to succeed?

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in business/accounting
• Must have experience with SEC reporting process (public or private).
• Public/private background with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• 3-6+ years accounting experience
• CPA preferred
• Must be proficient in Excel and possess knowledge of automated environments; experience with Oracle or other ERP systems and Workiva or other reporting tools a plus.
• Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.

Pay Range

$75,000—$100,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.