Our roster has an opening with your name on it!

Bally Sports mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, which provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.

We are looking for a Manager, Corporate Accounting to add to our roster. Reporting to the Senior Director, Corporate Accounting, this position will be responsible for day-to-day corporate related operations, the monthly closing process, account analysis, quarterly external, internal, and tax reporting packages. This position will manage accounting for cash, prepaids, other assets, accrued expenses, debt, and various employee benefit programs.

The Game Plan:
(What you will do)

• The Accounting Manager will prepare and review Journal Entries with special emphasis on technical adjustments, directly overseeing a large portion of enterprise accounting, leading month-end close and financial statement review, ensuring proper compliance in demanding, high-pedigree environment.
• Effectively manage, motivate, and train assigned staff and provide regular (daily where appropriate) status of work-in-progress responsibilities to the Senior Director of Corporate Accounting.
• Provide financial support for ad-hoc projects.
• Evaluate and identify areas of potential exposure and internal control weakness, and evaluate and improve processes and work flows to improve completion times.
• Manage corporate benefits accounting (i.e. medical, dental, vision, 401(k), various bonus compensation plans)
• Manage other corporate type accounting matters including debt, insurance, technology cost, fixed assets etc.
• Manage the accounting for the corporate companies - regional management, programming, and operations center.
• Provide insight on current processes and supporting the Finance groups in delivery of Budget and Forecasts.

The Stats:
(What to bring)

• BS or BA in Accounting/Finance, or equivalent
• 8+ years related experience, strong knowledge of US GAAP rules and regulations.
• Prior exposure to corporate accounting processes and a proven ability to work cross-functionally.
• High energy with the ability to lead an accounting staff through transformational change.
• Prior supervisory experience required.
• Strategic thinker who possesses the ability to effectuate meaningful change and identify opportunities for process enhancement.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word
• Strong analytical account analysis skills
• Strong verbal communication/interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate relevant business processes to both accounting and non-accounting members of senior leadership.
• Strong understanding of monthly closing, forecasting, and budgeting processes
• Experience with Workday

The base salary compensation range for this role is $95,000 - $115,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

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Diamond Sports Group, L.L.C, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About us:

Diamond Sports Group LLC, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports. Its 17 owned-and-operated RSNs include: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin. The Bally Sports RSNs serve as the TV home to more than half of all MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States. Diamond Sports Group also has a joint venture in Marquee, the home of the Chicago Cubs, and a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Diamond RSNs produce approximately 5,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports.