Senior Accountant - Olympics

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Atlanta, GA
Junior
Fashion • News + Entertainment • Sports
The Role
The Senior Accountant role involves assisting with revenue reporting for the Olympics business, producing and reconciling various financial reports, preparing journal entries, and supporting audits and control documentation. The candidate should demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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Who We Are:

On Location is a premium experience provider, offering world class hospitality, ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production, and travel management across sports, entertainment, and fashion. From unrivaled access for corporate clients to guests looking for fully immersive experiences at marquee events, On Location is the premier and official service provider to over 150 iconic rights holders, such as the IOC (Paris 2024, Milano Cortina 2026, LA 2028), NFL, NCAA, UFC and PGA of America, and numerous musical artists and festivals. The company also owns and operates a number of unique and exclusive experiences, transforming the most dynamic live events into a lifetime of memories. On Location is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.

The Senior Accountant position is primarily responsible for assisting with all aspects of revenue reporting for our Olympics business. This role will report to the Senior Manager, Finance and VP, Controller of the Olympics and assist in preparing and providing month-end and event-related reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, passion for accuracy, advanced excel skills, a desire to learn and an ability to identify anomalies in the reporting. This person must possess the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment, adapt on the fly, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.Essential Duties and Primary Responsibilities:

  • Produce ticket reports to be used in conjunction with revenue recognition and deferral for month-end close
  • Reconcile and prepare daily payment processor transactions and other revenue related payment transactions
  • Perform GL account reconciliations
  • Assist with preparing and posting journal entries related to cash, revenue, COGS, and accounts receivable
  • Assist with quarterly and year-end audit requests
  • Assist with the preparation/maintenance of key business processes and control improvement documentation
  • Respond to various ad-hoc requests

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 2 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Accounting degree required, CPA a plus
  • Strong analytical and technical accounting skills, as well as excellent attention to detail (ASC 606 – Revenue Recognition)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Ability to learn and digest new things quickly
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task
  • Passion for international environment

Reporting Relationships and Working Conditions (legal)

Reports to the Senior Manager, Finance for daily work and general office issues. Position will reside in New York, NY or Atlanta, GA. Typical 40-hour work week, with some additional hours and weekends required during peak times. Occasional travel to other offices within the Company.

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Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices. Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

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The Company
HQ: Beverly Hills, CA
11,131 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1898

What We Do

Endeavor, formerly WME | IMG, is a global leader in sports, entertainment and fashion operating in more than 30 countries. Named one of Fortune’s 25 Most Important Private Companies, Endeavor is the parent of a number of subsidiaries with leadership positions in their respective industries, including WME, IMG and UFC. Collectively, Endeavor specializes in talent representation and management; brand strategy, activation and licensing; media sales and distribution; and event management.

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. It means that we engage in anti-racism and allyship the way we do anything. Fiercely and Fearlessly. As a global company that drives culture we endeavor to reflect the world’s diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.

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