Staff Accountant

Major League Baseball New York, NYQualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field is requiredStrong organizational skills with the ability to multi‑task and work in a team environmentStrong analytical skills, technical accounting proficiency, effective problem‑solving skills and strong ability to interpret accounting information/reportsAbility to work under pressure and cultivate and develop key relationshipsStrong oral and written communication skills are required along with the ability to effectively interface with external contacts, internal management, and the accounting and finance teamExperience in a related finance and accounting role is preferredKnowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems is preferredResponsibilitiesAssist with the preparation of journal entries, generate invoices, prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, and assist with various financial reporting requirementsHandle other accounting, financial and administrative tasksPrepare journal entry supportAssist various MLB entities with accounts payable and prepare related bank reconciliationsAssist with day‑to‑day accounts receivable activities, including drafting bills for international broadcast, publishing and productionsAssist with reconciliations of Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss accountsAssist with the financial close within the accounting systemCollect data from various foreign officesPrepare analyses and reporting of financial data at the end of each monthAssist with the dissemination of information to auditorsAssist with the preparation of the audited financial statementsBenefitsPer the NYC pay transparency law, the hiring range for this position is $75,000 to $100,000In addition to salary, MLB offers a competitive compensation and benefits packageEmployees receive a full range of best‑in‑class benefits with no employee contributions towards medical, dental, and vision coverage premiums, incentive and recognition programs, life insurance, and automatic employer 401k contributionsAll benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of official plan documents which may be modified or amended from time to time#J-18808-Ljbffr