Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

XFL Properties LLC DBA United Football League

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Manager of Finance should have knowledge of the inner workings of the live sports & entertainment industry. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing the league’s budget and forecasts and work in a strategic capacity with senior management. The candidate will work closely with department heads and provide information critical to operations. This position must demonstrate strong independent reasoning, critical thinking, strong communication skills, ability to multi-task, and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of related work experience
• Complete mastery in Excel and PowerPoint; Experience with NetSuite and Bill.com a plus
• Must be an organized self-starter, innovative and have strong oral and written communication skills
• Understanding of P&L and balance sheet interactions and cash flow
• Ability to identify financial risks and opportunities that will enhance the profitability of the company
• Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work in a dynamic team environment with all levels in the organization
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in sports, live events and entertainment preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare deliverables for budgeting and forecasting, revenue & expense performance analysis, and overall financial reporting
• Prepare monthly budget vs. actual reports for senior leadership team, while providing business insights and analysis
• Work cross functionally with accounting to ensure all accounting-related transactions are accurate; reconcile and prepare reclass adjustments during month-end close
• Provide financial support for ticket revenue operations and assist in creating and maintaining dynamic ticket revenue models, pricing analysis, and game day reporting
• Prepare post-game reports to senior management, recapping event financial performance and key metrics
• Continuously evaluate existing processes and procedures to improve financial forecasting accuracy and efficiencies
• Ad hoc modeling and analytical projects
• Provide support with various audits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level