Senior Accountant – Financial Reporting

4 Months ago • 2 Years + • Finance • $75,000 PA - $100,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting is responsible for preparing Sphere Entertainment Co.'s consolidated financial statements for SEC filings. This role ensures the accuracy of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial documentation for management, audits, and SEC reports. Responsibilities include reviewing financial packages from business units, preparing consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, etc.), performing balance sheet analytics, preparing footnote disclosures (e.g., stock-based compensation), identifying areas of potential risk, collaborating with internal and external auditors, ensuring adequate support for financial information, assisting with XBRL filings, and adhering to strict reporting deadlines.
Must have:
  • BS/BA in Accounting/Finance
  • CPA license preferred
  • 2+ years public & private sector accounting experience
  • SEC reporting experience
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Oracle Financial Systems experience preferred
Good to have:
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Job Details

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue in Las Vegas opened in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at sphereentertainmentco.com.

Who are we hiring? 

The Senior Accountant Financial Reporting is responsible for preparing consolidated financial statements for Sphere Entertainment Co. to be included in the Company’s quarterly filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”)  This role ensures the integrity of balance sheets, income statements, applicable financial statement analysis and other supporting documentation pertaining to management, annual audit, SEC and other reports.

What will you do?

  • Works with the Manager of Financial Reporting in developing the financial components of all SEC filings.
  • Review, analyze, and consolidate financial packages submitted by business units to ensure that consolidated results are accurate prior to being included in MSG’s external reporting.
  • Prepares consolidated financial statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows, Statement of Shareholders Equity, and Statement of Comprehensive Income for inclusion in the Company’s periodic filings with the SEC on a quarterly basis.
  • Prepare quarterly balance sheet analytics.
  • Prepares certain footnote disclosures in our SEC filings on a quarterly basis such as stock-based compensation.
  • Evaluates and identifies areas of potential exposure and internal control weaknesses.
  • Works with both internal and external auditors in providing them with required information dealing with the SEC filings.
  • Ensure adequate support for all financial information included in our SEC filings and our earnings releases.
  • Assist in preparation of the Company’s XBRL files for the 10-Q’s and 10-K.
  • Strict adherence to the timelines established for external reporting requirements.

What do you need to succeed?

  • BS or BA in Accounting/Finance, or related discipline, CPA license preferred.
  • 2+ years of accounting experience in both public and private sectors.
  • SEC reporting experience required.
  • Previous exposure to financial statements, account analyses, and reconciliations
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience using Oracle Financial Systems is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Excel and possess knowledge of automated environments.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and open to learning new ways of working.
  • Ability to embrace change with a flexible mindset, even if the way forward isn’t clear.
  • Ability to work independently to trouble shoot, problem solve and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to be a reliable team member, capable of effective collaboration to achieve our shared goals across teams and departments.

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Pay Range
$75,000$100,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.

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