What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager position at Prep Network?
About Prep Network
Prep Network (www.prepnetwork.com) is the national leader in prep coverage, events, and athlete coverage. Our writers produce 3,500 articles each month, our 200 tournaments and showcases promote hundreds of teams and thousands of prospects across the country each year.
Prep Network was named one of the “Best Employers in Sports” by FOS and USA Today
Job Description
You will be responsible for managing our day-to-day accounting operations and providing financial planning and analysis. You will prepare and submit financial reports to leadership while presenting recommendations for cost-saving and profitability improvement strategies. You will work closely with the CEO creating and reviewing budgets, and contributing to strategic planning by identifying trends.
We are a rapidly growing sports-focused company where your voice will be heard and you can make a real impact. Aside from accounting expertise, we want someone that fits our culture, work ethic, and most importantly our passion for learning and improving.
Responsibilities
- Establish and supervise internal financial procedures following standard business and accounting standards
- Create and monitor reports and KPIs to present high-level insights into the business's performance and power data-driven decision making
- Oversee the annual budgeting process
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
- Manage day-to-day banking and accounting including account reconciliation and chart of account maintenance
- Work with our HR Manager to process W2 and 1099 payroll each month
- Provide cash flow forecasting to manage the cash position across the business
- Work with an outside CPA firm for tax preparation
Required Skills
- Minimum of a BS/BA degree in accounting, economics, or finance
- 2 years of relevant experience in a managerial accounting position
- Proficiency with accounting software required; experience with Xero preferred
- Strong numerical proficiency, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of management
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite with advanced Excel skills
Preferred Skills
- Knowledgeable with software such as Xero, Bill.com, and Stripe
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) license is a plus
Benefits and Perks
- Awesome Co-Workers. Company culture is important to us. We love to hire curious and self-motivated people who work hard and have a blast doing it.
- Accommodating. Remote work? Check. Collaborative work environment? Check. Flexible work schedule? That, too.
- Health & Well-Being. We offer a competitive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, and 401(K) with matching.