Assistant Controller

Overview

The Los Angeles Rams Assistant Controller is a key member of the Finance department. Reporting to the Controller, you will oversee and maintain day-to-day accounting operations and provide support the overall financial well-being of the Club. The role involves managing the recurring accounting tasks and procedures as well as offering invaluable insights to drive company initiatives forward. You are a leader, problem solver, and innovator.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals
• Ensure integrity of all financial information in accordance with GAAP standards
• Prepare and timely distribute accurate financial management reports, including but not limited to, internal monthly financial statements, NFL league reporting, and annual audits
• Work collaboratively with operational leads to develop data integrity and accurate accounting approaches for revenues and expenses
• Support revenue accounting streams, ensuring accurate reporting of revenue recognition for national receipts, ticketing, sponsorship, and other ancillary sources
• Monitor the activities of the accounts receivable function to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components including billings, cash receipts application, and other management reports
• Review and approve accounts payable invoices and expense reports to ensure proper coding and timely disbursement
• Support the implementation of new accounting, finance and technology systems
• Participate in a wide variety of special projects and compile a variety of special reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• CPA preferred
• Excellent working knowledge of GAAP
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience
• MS Excel skills must be strong
• Experience with the following software is a plus: MS Great Plains, Vena, Concur
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Superior analytical skills: ability to analyze from both a micro level and a macro level
• Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships with upper management amongst the Club’s front office and football operations personnel

Additional Requirements

• This is an onsite role based out of our Woodland Hills office.
• Availability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and game days, as business needs require.
• Annual Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000. Exact compensation may vary depending on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience.
• The Los Angeles Rams are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• We strive to create a sense of belonging for all employees by fostering a culture of respect and inclusion, empowering everyone to be their true selves.
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