We are seeking a hands-on, high-impact Senior Accountant to join a rapidly growing, high-volume sports/entertainment company. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled accounting professional who thrives in building processes, professionalizing financial operations, and serving as a key leader within an expanding business. In this role, you will work closely with leadership (Controller & Owners) to guide the organization through its balance sheet audit, overhaul internal accounting processes, and optimize inventory and multi-state tax compliance frameworks. Audit Preparation: Lead the effort to reconcile/clean up the balance sheet in preparation for the company's financial audit. Process & Controls Professionalization: Transition accounting workflows from cash-basis concepts to robust GAAP principles, reducing reliance on manual journal entries in NetSuite. Inventory & Cycle Counting: Oversee physical inventory counts and partner with warehouse/fulfillment teams (including 3PL partners) to establish ongoing cycle count procedures. Multi-State Sales & Use Tax: Evaluate and strengthen multi-jurisdictional sales and use tax compliance, risk exposure, and filing processes across complex touring and retail operations. Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Establish monthly account reconciliation schedules and maintain strong internal controls across all multi-location activities.
Experience:
4+ years of accounting experience in consumer products, retail, e-commerce, or inventory-heavy environments. Core Strengths: Deep expertise in inventory accounting, merchandise logistics, and multi-state sales/use tax complexity. A true "player-coach" mentality - willing to roll up your sleeves to perform tactical reconciliations while advising leadership on process improvements. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or audit background (Public/Private blend) preferred.