Staff Accountant

On Location

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 155,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment sector is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their Pro Sports & Experiences team in Atlanta. This full-time position involves managing financial transactions, account reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with policies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a strong command of Excel. Career growth and development are encouraged in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

Detail oriented with the ability to investigate and resolve issues.
Exceptional interpersonal skills required.
Experience with Excel and a desire to learn.

Responsibilities

Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying and recording transaction data.
Create customer A/R Aging reports for management.
Assist in balance sheet account reconciliations.

Skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Excel

NetSuite

Job description

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Overall, Scope of Role

The Staff Accountant will support the Pro Sports & Experiences Accounting operations of the company. Duties include assisting with accounts receivables, creating journal entries for recurring transactions, and performing month end account reconciliations in compliance with financial policies and procedures, including relevant internal control documentation/SoX compliance. This position fulfills an integral transactional and reporting function in the Pro Sports & Experience Accounting group. The position reports to the Pro Sports & Experiences Senior Accountant & Finance Manager.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording varying transaction data
Create customer A/R Aging reports for management review
Reconcile/Perform Cash and Credit Card receipts reconciliation
Assist in the balance sheet account reconciliation
Perform routine accounting tasks in line with departmental and operational deadlines
Audit all work to ensure accuracy
Maintain all records and files in an organized manner

Other Duties & Responsibilities

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Required Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred
A foundation in Excel and ability to quickly learn new software.
Detail oriented with the ability to investigate and resolve issues
Exceptional interpersonal skills – strong planning skills, ability to work as part of a dynamic team and communicate effectively
Ability to multitask and perform in fast paced environment
Experience with NetSuite is a plus
Strong desire to learn and grow in an expanding organization
Continually strive for self-development and discovering better means of accomplishing both personal and professional goals
Will be expected to work periodically on weekends or evenings, as needed.

Seniority level