Accountant, Financial Reporting

This is a Full Time Job

POSITION TITLE: Accountant, Financial Reporting
COMPANY: World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC
DEPARTMENT: Finance & Accounting
STATUS: Salary
REPORTS TO: Manager, Financial Reporting
Position Summary:
This Accountant, Financial Reporting role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy of TKO's SEC filings. In addition to various functions to support TKO's quarterly filings, this role will also assist in the coordination and preparation of financial statements for WWE's statutory audits. This role will interact with members of the TKO Finance & Accounting teams, and also with other employees across business lines, including exposure to senior management.
Essential Functions
• Prepare and assist in various financial reporting functions, including financial statement footnote support, analytics, etc.
• Assist in the preparation of information in support of TKO's annual audit and quarterly reviews, as well as WWE's statutory audits.
• Work closely with external auditors during the annual audit and quarterly reviews.
• Collaborate closely with the finance and operational teams to enhance policies and processes surrounding financial reporting.
• Develop a high level of expertise while participating in the transition of the company's accounting and reporting software.
• Other duties, including special projects and analysis for senior management, as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a CPA or Master's degree in Accounting/Finance highly preferred.
• At least 2 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably within a public company or a public accounting firm.
• Understanding of SEC, GAAP and SOX compliance is essential.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel, is a must.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Self-motivated and proactive; able to function in a fast paced, dynamic environment and still pay close attention to details.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and periodic long days.
• Ability to travel periodically for work.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidential information.
Important Notices:
• This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an Employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or delegated by Management to meet the business needs of the company.
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