Senior Accountant

3-5+ years accounting experience

$90,000

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$110,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.

Review new sponsorship, advertising, and partnership agreements, amendments, and deal changes;

Analyze sponsorship contracts and related deliverables for revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606;

Liaise with Marketing Partnership Finance, Legal and Operations teams regarding sponsorship revenue and fulfillment support and related accounting matters;

Review Accounts receivable aging and liaise with collections team;

Preparation of journal entries related to sponsorship revenue, commissions, and related accruals;

Review of sponsorship revenue transactions to ensure timely and accurate recognition and reporting of sales activity;

This role is primarily responsible for the accounting operations of MSG Sports including preparation and recording of required journal entries, timely and accurate recognition of sports teams revenue (including marketing partnerships), monthly financial close processes, monitoring of financial results to facilitate financial analysis, effective operation and monitoring of the Company’s Internal Control Over Financial Reporting with respect to MSG Sports and facilitation of the external audit process.

Analysis of deferred revenue and contract asset balances;

Related Party Transactions Support, including management of payments and application/allocation between MSG Sports and MSG Entertainment;

Will work with both internal and external auditors in providing them with required information during quarterly reviews and annual audits;

Special projects as necessary;