About the job
The Associate, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting position at NFL Careers supports the accounting team in New York. This role centers on accurate financial reporting, compliance with technical accounting standards, and smooth closing processes. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and ensuring all work aligns with current accounting regulations. Collaboration with management is key to maintaining strong internal controls and delivering reliable financial reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and assist with the implementation of new accounting standards.
- Work with team members to draft accounting memos supporting US and international accounting conclusions, and coordinate with external auditors to validate these conclusions.
- Prepare financial reports and support audit requests as needed.
- Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and internal management reports.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and accounting standards such as GAAP and IFRS by applying best practices to test and monitor these controls.
- Partner with the Manager of Technical Accounting and Compliance to develop and oversee the internal control program.
- Maintain thorough documentation for accounting policies, reconciliations, and technical accounting memos.
Collaboration and Compliance
This associate role requires close coordination with both internal team members and external auditors. Upholding internal controls and supporting the audit process are essential parts of the job. Attention to detail and a commitment to accurate documentation are important for success.
