We're glad you're interested in joining the MSE team!
Why Join Our Team?
Unmatched Portfolio: We manage Real Salt Lake, Utah Royals Football Club, Real Monarchs, the Salt Lake Bees, and Megaplex. We are emphatically sport and entertainment.
Community Impact: Our work facilitates experiences that enrich our community. We create unifying experiences and connection for fans and guests.
Growth and Vision: We support a growing portfolio, including; the expansion of Megaplex and The Ballpark at America First Square, our quest to bring a Major League Baseball team to Salt Lake City, and our goal of professional soccer championship success.
Great Perks: Enjoy free and discounted perks across our entire portfolio.
What will I Do?
You will work for one of Utah’s most recognizable sports + entertainment brands, with a great team, creating lasting memories for our guests and fans!
The Senior Accountant demonstrates strong initiative, integrity, and accountability. This role is involved in the development and success of the business and ensures financial goals are met. The Senior Accountant works with the accounting team to ensure the accurate and timely reporting of financial statements and operational reports. Through knowledge of accepted accounting procedures and proper management, the Senior Accountant helps to ensure the effective monitoring of company finances. The Senior Accountant champions the company’s Mission and Vision and models the company Values.
Responsibilities Overview:
Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supplemental management reports
Assist with the close process and checklist
Prepare analysis and KPI’s for the general managers and executive team, including the daily flash report
Account for private screenings, auditorium rentals, and other events in coordination with the events management team
Reconcile bank statements with company’s accounting records
Assist with review of invoices and other accounts payable processes
Build out audit workpapers and PBC schedules to assist in audits
Research to keep current on and help implement new accounting standards as necessary
Prepare income tax workpapers and PBC schedules to assist in income tax return preparation
Prepare and review journal entries and accompanying account reconciliations
Account for fixed assets and associated tax reporting
Autonomously record, calculate, and submit personal property tax filings
Collaborate within the accounting team
Optimize process procedures and documentation
Support partner resources with ensuring accurate capture of data into a variety of systems
Collaborate with other departments on designing and building operational reports
Other duties as assigned
Be a student, be a teacher, be a leader
Be a good teammate, contribute positively to a winning culture, and be respectful
Demonstrate world-class service to both internal and external partners
Perform all other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA not required but would be welcome!)
Great communication skills
Organized and detail oriented
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in progressive roles in industry or public accounting
Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimum direction
Must be able to easily adapt to dynamic and changing work conditions
Must be able to communicate in English
Ability to work under pressure, assess multiple demands, and manage priorities
Office Requirement:
Reports in office (Sandy, UT) 4 days per week with one remote flex option per week (usually Fridays).