Accounting Manager

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,AnswerValue:u003cpu003eu003cbu003eJOB SUMMARY u003c/bu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eWe are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our Ilitch Sports Entertainment Shared Service team. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the accounting function for multiple teams/partners in the sports and entertainment industry, including event accounting. This position will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, implementing best practices to streamline processes, and leading a team of accountants. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team, strong technical accounting skills, excellent communication skills, and experience in event accounting.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cbu003eKEY RESPONSIBILITIES u003c/bu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eManage the accounting function for multiple teams/partners in the sports and entertainment industry, including event accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliationsu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eEnsure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and other regulatory requirementsu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDevelop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls and best practicesu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eManage and develop a team of accountants, providing leadership and guidance to ensure the team is meeting deadlines and producing high-quality worku003c/liu003eu003cliu003ePartner with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to operations, legal, and tax, to ensure accurate and complete financial reportingu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCollaborate with external auditors to provide required information for financial auditsu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eContinuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracyu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDevelop and maintain relationships with business partners, acting as a point of contact for accounting-related inquiriesu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cbu003eMINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES u003c/bu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eBacheloru0027s degree in accounting, finance, or related fieldu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eMinimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial roleu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExperience in the sports and entertainment industry preferred, with event accounting experience preferredu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eStrong technical accounting skills and knowledge of GAAPu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExcellent communication and leadership skillsu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eStrong organizational and project management skillsu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExperience with Oracle accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excelu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eIf you have a passion for sports and entertainment, a strong background in accounting, and a desire to work in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!u003c/pu003e,

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