Strategic Financial Partner for Golf Sections

Talentify; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PGA of America is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join our Finance team in Frisco. You will manage monthly close, prepare reconciliations, and provide timely financial statements and analyses to support Section Directors, staff, and leadership, helping the organization run efficiently and compliantly.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, at least five years of progressive accounting experience including general ledger work, and strong knowledge

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Five (5) years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger experience.
• Strong knowledge of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Workday Financials experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting multiple entities, departments, or business units is preferred.
• Google Suite experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the monthly financial close by preparing account reconciliations, submitting journal entries and working with Sections to obtain relevant information.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for assigned PGA of America Section offices.
• Track fixed assets and review depreciation schedules.
• Serve as a financial resource and business partner to Section Executive Directors and staff.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, and other financial analyses.
• Review financial statements with Section Executive Directors and explain trends, variances, and opportunities for corrective action.
• Work with accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure processing is timely and accurate.
• Train and coach Section staff on accounting processes, policies, procedures, and financial reporting tools.
• Assist Sections with the preparation, review, and monitoring of annual operating budgets.
• Support the onboarding and implementation of new Sections entering the Section Financial Program.
• Lead or contribute to special projects, departmental initiatives, and cross-functional process improvements.
• Serve as the primary backup for assigned Sections and provide coverage during staff absences or periods of increased activity.
• Bring forward ideas that enhance efficiency, consistency, service delivery, and the overall Section experience.
• Develop and implement methodologies to improve the tracking, analysis, and reporting of financial and performance metrics.
• Proactively identify issues, recommend solutions, and add value to the department, colleagues, and Section offices.

Skills

Accounting

Analytics

Communication

Confidentiality

AI awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Workday Financials

Google Suite

Gmail

Google Drive

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Job description

PGA of America is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join our Finance team in Frisco. You will manage monthly close, prepare reconciliations, and provide timely financial statements and analyses to support Section Directors, staff, and leadership, helping the organization run efficiently and compliantly.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, at least five years of progressive accounting experience including general ledger work, and strong knowledge