Title: Staff Accountant

Department: Executive & Finance

Reports To: Accounting Manager

Job Summary:

Sacramento Kings are looking for a detail-oriented individual who can contribute to our continued efforts to strive for excellence and innovation within our finance team! As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining and reporting accurate and timely financial information as well as involvement in the month-end close process, periodic audits and financial statement review.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare daily banking summary
Process system integration files for revenue
Analyze event data for league invoicing
Track and analyze certain team expenses including air travel, lodging and ground travel
Manage fixed asset schedules and amortization tables
Participate in the monthly close process
Prepare manual and automated journal entries including: accruals, amortization and reclassifications
Analyze general ledger detail
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with annual and league audits preparing audit schedules as needed
Participate in annual budgeting process and subsequent monitoring of budget-to-actual variances
Leverage technological capabilities of accounting software to enhance departmental efficiencies
Assist department with special projects and reports on an ad hoc basis
Perform all work in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree; BS in Business or Accounting preferred
Minimum of 2 years prior experience in the field of accounting, tax or audit
CPA or CPA eligibility preferred
Solid understanding of basic accounting and audit issues
Computer skills requirements: intermediate MS Excel
Knowledge of accounting, tax and/or audit applications preferred and Ticketmaster software, a plus
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers
Ability to solve practical problems in a fast-paced environment
Ability to professionally handle highly sensitive and confidential information
Must be well organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
Capable of working extended hours during month-end, year-end and audits

Compensation:

The expected annual base salary for this role is $50,000 - $70,000. Final offers for this role will be made within the parameters of the salary range provided. Years of experience, skills, and other factors are considered when determining the salary offered. Total compensation & offer package will include the following:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
Employer 401(k) match
Paid Time Off, Parental Leave
Sacramento Kings home game tickets, team store discounts, and more!