Manager Corporate & Technical Accounting

PGA Tour•Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

About The Position

Manager, Technical Accounting is responsible for day to day accounting for the corporate accounting areas, including but not limited to debt, equity arrangements, revenue recognition, intercompany accounting and standalone and consolidated reporting. Additionally this role will be the partner with the VP, Technical and Corporate Accounting to ensure operational implementation of accounting research is achieved timely and effectively. The expectation is that this individual is a change leader and positive influence on the accounting team culture and direction. When most people think of the PGA TOUR, they envision famous golfers, exciting tournaments, and the TOUR’s generous support of more than 3,000 charities. We are all of these things, but there’s much more to the PGA TOUR than meets the eye. Behind the TOUR’s international reputation for sports excellence and philanthropic leadership is a dedicated team of business, sports management and entertainment professionals working together to support our players and advance our mission. Headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., we’re a dynamic group of individuals with diverse talents who share a deep respect for the sport of golf and the positive impact it has in communities across the United States and internationally. If your goals include being part of an exciting team that emphasizes professional development and the personal satisfaction of contributing to important causes, we encourage you to explore the many advantages and benefits of a career with the TOUR.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA required
ERP experience required, Workday experience desired.
Five years progressively responsible experience in Accounting/Financial field, to include either public accounting firm or corporate level experience with complex intercompany relationships
Experience with consolidated corporate financial operations and intercompany accounting
Understanding of application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and current trends in financial operations
One- three years supervisory experience
Strong Windows based software skills with expert Excel proficiency

Nice To Haves

Big Four Accounting Firm or similar size firm experience desired

Responsibilities

Day to day accounting oversight for corporate accounting including review of journal entries and posting of journal entries where appropriate
Responsible for accounting for corporate and HQ accounting, inclusive of equity arrangements, investments, new debt arrangements, new equity structures, intercompany and eliminations
Assist in the process, implementation, day to day accounting for any new TOUR reporting structures
Liaison with the financial systems and innovation team to ensure the corporate accounting teams needs for system adjustments and enhancements are being heard and implemented
Assist in the liaising with a separate operational finance team or implementing on the corporate accounting team the guidance in an operational form – taking the research and project to closure
Assist in preparation and first level review of financial statements, including variance analysis – focused more heavily on the balance sheet and cash flow, but also overview of the P&L on a monthly basis
Facilitating intercompany relationships, transactions and eliminations, including reconciling and maintaining appropriate support and documentation
Assist in the preparation of financial surveys from governing bodies
Assist in foreign statutory financial statement preparation and periodic monitoring
Pursue new tasks and challenges related to overall departmental goals and objectives, focusing on efficiency and greater use of technology
Monitoring of the overall financial statement close and audit process at year end
Special projects or other duties as assigned