[Hiring] Accounting Manager @Unrivaled Sports

Role Description

The Accounting Manager will lead accounting and financial reporting for Unrivaled Sports’ Field Sports and Action Sports divisions, ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and quality of financial reporting across a multi-entity, multi-location portfolio that serves more than 600,000 athletes each year in more than 30 states.

Reporting to the VP of Accounting, this position will own the month-end close and financial reporting for its assigned divisions, including:

• Review of journal entries
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Cash activity
• Division-level consolidated results

The Accounting Manager will also:

• Supervise and develop a team of two Senior Accountants
• Serve as the primary accounting partner to Field Sports and Action Sports operating leaders and FP&A
• Lead the divisions’ portions of our annual financial audit and tax preparation processes
• Drive process improvements and acquisition integrations as Unrivaled continues to grow

This is a full-time, primarily remote position with the option to work from our Baltimore, Maryland office for candidates in the area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years supervising or managing accounting staff
• Demonstrated experience owning a month-end close and financial reporting for a multi-entity or multi-location business
• Strong understanding of GAAP, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842), and fixed asset accounting
• Advanced analytical capabilities in Microsoft Excel
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A self-starting mindset with the ability to take ownership, lead others, and consistently meet deadlines
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Requirements

• Own the completeness, accuracy, and quality of accounting and financial reporting for the Field Sports and Action Sports divisions
• Supervise, mentor, and develop two Senior Accountants
• Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and ASC 606
• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and roll-forwards prepared by the Senior Accountants
• Oversee accounting for fixed assets and capital projects
• Manage intercompany activity, management fees, and reporting for partner-owned or joint-venture entities
• Oversee daily cash receipts across registration platforms
• Lead the month-end close of the general ledger for assigned divisions
• Prepare and review month-end financial reporting packages
• Present and communicate division financial results to senior finance leadership
• Partner with venue, camp, and event operations teams
• Lead division PBC deliverables and serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors
• Design and maintain internal controls, close checklists, and accounting policies
• Partner across the Finance organization
• Lead accounting for acquisition integrations within Field Sports and Action Sports

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and Bonus eligibility
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and robust company holiday schedule
• A flexible, primarily remote work environment
• The opportunity to lead and shape accounting for the Field Sports and Action Sports divisions

Company Description

Unrivaled Sports is the nation’s leader in youth sports experiences, focused on delivering incredible, memory-making experiences for young athletes and their families across the country. Through a growing portfolio of iconic destinations, venues, camps, and programs, we bring communities together around competition, connection, and the joy of the game.

We are a fast-growing, mission-driven organization investing in people, places, and programs that put the athlete experience first.