Manager of Accounting
About The Position
The Enhanced Games are on a mission to enhance humanity, redefining the future of sports by merging scientific progress with elite athletic performance. The Games challenge conventional sporting norms, embracing medicine and science to push human potential while prioritizing safety, transparency, and innovation. Science and technology are recognized as fair advantages, allowing athletes to choose natural or enhanced competition. Setting the new gold standard in athlete health and safety, we mandate state-of-the-art medical profiling to monitor key health markers for all athletes competing at the Enhanced Games. And unlike traditional events, all athletes are paid, with million-dollar prizes for setting new world records. Funded by leading venture capitalists including Peter Thiel, the Enhanced Games operate independently of taxpayer money, ensuring financial sustainability and innovation. This is the future of sport - where science, athleticism, and progress inspire superhuman achievement. You are an accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in the quality and integrity of financial data. You bring a sharp eye for detail, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to drive a close process with precision. You are equally comfortable building relationships with senior stakeholders as you are rolling up your sleeves alongside your team. You see process improvement not as a side project but as part of the job, and you are energized by building scalable, high-performing accounting functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA required.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Deep expertise in US GAAP and general ledger accounting principles.
- Proven ability to manage a full-cycle close process in a mid-to-large-sized organization.
- Strong experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with an uncompromising attention to detail.
- Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal control frameworks.
Nice To Haves
- Public accounting experience (Big 4 or national firm) strongly preferred.
- Experience in a publicly traded company or a company preparing for an IPO is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the end-to-end general ledger close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.
- Oversee the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and GL account analyses.
- Maintain and enforce the chart of accounts; ensure proper classification of transactions in accordance with US GAAP.
- Partner with business unit leaders to support budget actualization process.
- Manage the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation for external auditors and internal audit teams.
- Manage the Subscription Revenue Recognition process.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of the accounting close process.
- Ensure strong internal controls are in place across the GL function; identify gaps and implement remediation plans as needed.
- Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and management reporting packages.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
