Description
We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting.
As part of Sportradar’s SOX controls, every new and amended sports rights license agreement is assessed for capitalization.
In this role you support the end-to-end accounting of sports rights and leases in line with IFRS and SOX: operational accounting, contract and payment data maintenance, monthly reporting, reconciliations and process improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze sports rights and lease contracts (new acquisitions, renewals and amendments) to support their accounting treatment
- Perform data entries, postings, reconciliations and supporting schedules for new, renewed and amended contracts
- Maintain detailed records of all sports rights and lease contracts, payments and related accounting calculations
- Support the monthly, quarterly and annual close for sports rights and leases
- Prepare accruals, prepayments, amortization schedules and balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform net present value and discounted cash flow calculations
- Adjust monthly accruals for variable content and revenue share agreements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field
- 3+ years in accounting or a similar financial position
- Hands-on operational accounting experience and practical experience with standard ERP systems
- Prior SOX experience is a plus
- Experience in a similar industry or at a Big4 firm is a plus
- Good understanding of GAAP/IFRS; practical knowledge of IFRS 16 Leases and IAS 38 Intangible Assets is a strong plus
Benefits:
- Work for and shape one of the fastest-growing digital sports companies in the world
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Investment in your continued development
- Work in an international team collaborating with colleagues from all over the world