Missions
SPORTFIVE is a global sports marketing agency that delivers customer-centric solutions based on trust and transparency, deep industry experience and global relationships, digital intelligence and innovation. SPORTFIVE strategically and creatively connects brands, rights-holders, media platforms and fans to create and enable contemporary partnerships in sports.
While creating and growing long-term value for all, SPORTFIVE often leads the sports business into the future through innovative digital solutions and strives to be the most progressive and respected partner in sports.
In the U.S., the agency provides a range of services to prominent professional sports teams and leagues, blue-chip brands marketing in sports and entertainment, and leading media outlets across all its business divisions, including Commercial, Brand Consulting, Charity & Events, Digital, Esports and Gaming, Experiential Marketing and Production, Golf (talent representation and event management), and Media.
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SPORTFIVE operates with a global mindset and network of over 1,200 local experts based in 15 countries around the world, active in Football, Golf, Esports, Motorsport, Handball, Tennis, American Football, Basketball, Ice Hockey, Rugby, Olympics and Multi-Sport Events and many more.
Team and Job Overview
Over the past two years we’ve invested heavily in golf, more than doubling both our Golf Events and Brand Solution divisions. We currently operate four PGA TOUR tournaments and one Korn Ferry Tour tournament and engage more than 20 other golf events hosted in the United States, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
Over the past two years we’ve invested heavily in golf, more than doubling both our Golf Events and Brand Solution divisions. We currently operate four PGA TOUR tournaments and one Korn Ferry Tour tournament and engage more than 20 other golf events hosted in the United States, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
To support this growth we are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. We look to match the intensity and responsiveness of the divisions we support, which can only be accomplished by relying on each other. The right candidate must have a desire to learn, a willingness to follow directions, and be adaptable. In return we’ll carve out aspects of the accounting function for you to take ownership, empowering and supporting you to become the subject matter expert.
Essential Job Duties
- Create billing schedules based on executed contracts, ensure invoices are sent on a timely basis
- Review and approve invoices, expense reports, and credit card transactions upholding the policies and procedures established by SPORTFIVE
- Prepare monthly journal entries
- Ensure assigned company financial results are complete and accurate by established close deadlines
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations, resolve and investigate outstanding items
- Twice annually assist FP&A in the budget/forecast process
- Prepare deliverables as requested for annual audit and tax return preparation
- Assist in the implementation of any new accounting tools and process changes
Qualifications and Traits
- 1 to 3 years of related experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- SAP Experience is a plus
- Seeks to learn continuously and be motivated by new assignments
- Strong managerial intelligence (time management, delegation, escalation)
Job Conditions
- This role is located on site at our Scottsdale, AZ office.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Conditions
This role is located on site at our Scottsdale office.
Category
Finance / Accounting
Type of contract
Regular
Contract start date
ASAP
Reference
1298
General information
With the “Power of Five” - comprised of companies, rightsholders, media platforms, fans and our employees, our passion for sports marketing is firmly established in our brand. It is our mission to be the most progressive agency in the sports business and actively be involved in shaping the future of sports marketing.
Our range of services includes everything that has to do with sports marketing and ranges from consulting, virtual perimeter and stadium advertising, jersey sponsoring, international media rights and athlete marketing, to hospitality programmes, travel services and incentives, right up to digital solutions, such as apps, product innovations and creative sponsoring campaigns and activations. With this, we serve the entire value chain in sports marketing individually, based on the customer objective.
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