Senior Accountant

WWE • Stamford, CT

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About The Position

WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment, creating and delivering original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. The company is committed to family-friendly entertainment across its television programming, Premium Live Events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming reaches over 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through partners like Netflix, ESPN, NBCUniversal, USA Network, and The CW. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company that also owns UFC and PBR. TKO's properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories, organizing over 500 live events annually. TKO also partners with major sports rights holders through IMG and On Location. WWE is seeking a motivated, experienced Senior Accountant to join its General Accounting team. This position involves a mix of month-end close functions, business support, and financial reporting responsibilities.

Requirements

• Three to five years of accounting experience
• Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn quickly and apply accounting guidance to new and varied types of transactions
• Process-oriented with a passion for developing best practices
• Strong Excel, analytical, organizational, time management, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Self-motivated and proactive; able to function well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and still pay close attention to details
• Bachelor’s degree required

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and reports for various business units
• Prepare analyses for quarterly reviews, year-end audit, and annual report
• Prepare monthly reports for management and business partners
• Present financial results to management
• Assist with the preparation of the 10Q and 10K SEC filings
• Review and streamline/improve existing processes
• Work and communicate with various groups within and outside the department with regard to questions, training, etc.
• Ad hoc assignments and projects as requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees