Manager, Accounting - Remote

Teamworks, the Operating System for Sports™, powers more than 6,500 sports organizations worldwide, including collegiate athletic departments and teams across all major professional leagues. With almost 500 exceptional employees located across over a dozen countries, Teamworks’ software solutions drive the operations of the most recognizable sports properties in the world.

We are seeking a proactive and resourceful Manager, Accounting to join our finance team. Reporting to the Controller, you will play a vital role in overseeing and enhancing our accounting operations. This position is perfect for an individual who excels in a dynamic environment and is dedicated to supporting the financial success of one of the fastest-growing companies in sports tech.

This role is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to pioneer the next frontier in sports and to contribute to the continued rapid scaling of one of the fastest-growing companies in sports tech.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee timely and precise month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure the general ledger's accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure all transactions are classified and recorded in accordance with US GAAP. Prepare and review financial statements and reports, guaranteeing their accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Oversee the revenue recognition processes specific to SaaS, ensuring compliance with ASC 606. This includes managing billing, collections, and revenue forecasting to accurately reflect the company’s financial performance.
• Contribute to the definition and implementation of scalable accounting processes that enhance operational efficiency and support the company’s growth trajectory. Evaluate current workflows, identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish adaptable best practices.
• Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders across departments to ensure effective collaboration. Align financial strategies with organizational goals and provide valuable financial insights that empower data-driven decision-making.
• Work closely with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team to deliver in-depth financial analyses that support the development of forecasts and budgets, driving strategic planning efforts.
• Lead and mentor the accounting staff, promoting high performance and encouraging professional growth. Serve as a player-coach, actively engaging in detailed tasks while also guiding the team.
• Manage external audits by ensuring timely responses to auditor inquiries and facilitating a smooth audit process. Prepare necessary documentation and support to meet compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Execute additional tasks as required to support business decisions and operational needs, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to the dynamic demands of the business.
  

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting manager (or equivalent) role, ideally in a SaaS or high-growth environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• CPA or CA designation is required; experience with a Big 4 accounting firm is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (US GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with accounting software, specifically Salesforce and Sage Intacct, is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, with the ability to perform complex data analysis.

Desired Traits:

• Driven, determined & self-disciplined.
• Conscientious, thorough, and accurate.
• Works quickly on multiple projects without compromising quality.
• High integrity & sincerity.
• Engenders trust, demonstrates a sense of urgency, and consistently achieves quality standards.
• Able to make decisions that support company guidelines authoritatively and quickly.
• Aligned with our core values: honesty, humility, hard work, commitment, innovation, and
• exceptionalism.

What Teamworks offers:

• A role in shaping the future of sports and a career that grows as the company grows.