Staff Accountant I- Durham Bulls

Capitol Broadcasting Company Inc•Durham, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Durham Bulls are looking for an energetic, team-oriented, self-starter to join a dynamic team as a full-time staff accountant supporting the Durham Bulls, Bull City Hospitality, CPL baseball league, and our 2 CPL teams (Holly Springs and Zebulon). We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized individual with strong interpersonal skills. In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general accounting, and various month-end closing tasks. The ideal candidate will be one that thrives in a fast-paced environment with a natural curiosity to learn how all the systems work together. RECENT ACCOUNTING GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Accounting
Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Ability to learn quickly, ask questions and communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

1-3 years accounting experience or completed accounting internship

Responsibilities

Reconcile & record weekly bank deposits with Ticketmaster settlements
Prepare ticket revenue entries for baseball games and special events
Reconcile monthly deferred revenue accounts
Prepare weekly ticket reports for CPL teams
Prepare revenue entries and necessary accruals for food & beverage operations
Prepare commission statements after each homestand for our contractors
Prepare cost of sale estimates monthly
Assist with physical inventory and post adjustments to GL
Investigate all charge backs and work with Assistant Business Manager for resolution
Assist with accounts payable during the baseball season and staff outages
Reconcile vendor statements for any discrepancies
Actively assist with accounts receivable by generating invoices, processing payments, and following upon overdue accounts
Perform and/or assist with bank account reconciliations
Actively assist with other month-end closing duties such as booking recurring journal entries and monthly account reconciliations.
Perform and/or assist with monthly Baseball accounting as assigned
Adopt a continuous improvement mindset, identifying and implementing opportunities to streamline or enhance accounting processes.
Collaborate with the Supervisors and peers on special projects as needed.
Contribute to other ad-hoc financial tasks and projects as needed to support the team and organizational objectives.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.
Benefits package including:
Comprehensive health insurance plan options
Vision and Dental Insurance
Company sponsored life insurance
Numerous voluntary benefit options – legal plans, pet insurance, discounted home and auto and more!
401K with company match
Generous paid time off
9 paid company holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Dynamic and inclusive work environment with a supportive team culture.
Exciting projects and growth opportunities within a leading organization.
Opportunities to attend free local events, such as sporting events, concerts, shows, and more.