Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Endeavor
Job overview
The Senior Accountant at Endeavor will strengthen the global accounting, finance, and compliance functions, supporting 43 offices worldwide and shaping finance best practices.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves owning month-end closing processes, supporting audits, improving financial processes with legal and tech experts, analyzing financial data from global affiliates, and contributing to finance team initiatives including reporting and automation projects.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience, with benefits including up to 5% retirement matching, generous healthcare for employees and dependents, and opportunities for international travel.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a CPA, CA or equivalent, 3+ years of accounting experience, strong knowledge of accounting principles and controls, excellent communication skills, proficiency in Excel and Google Suite, and experience with AI platforms and financial systems like Salesforce and Tableau.
Career development
There is a fast-track opportunity to advance to Finance and Accounting Manager for exceptional performers, with exposure to international finance operations and technology-driven process improvements.
Work environment and culture
Endeavor values entrepreneurship, collaboration across 30+ countries, agility, trust-building, and a service-oriented mindset, fostering a supportive and ambitious global work environment.
Company information
Endeavor is a global community of high-growth entrepreneurs with offices in 30+ countries and a portfolio including unicorns like Checkout.com and Rappi, focused on supporting entrepreneurs through a vast network of peers and mentors.
Team overview
The Senior Accountant will work within Endeavor Global's finance team, collaborating closely with affiliate offices' Managing Directors and the Data platform team across 43 markets.
Job location and travel
This is a hybrid role based in New York with a requirement to be onsite at least 3 days per week, supporting global offices remotely.
Unique job features
The role uniquely combines international finance coordination, use of AI and advanced tech platforms, and opportunities to influence finance best practices across a global entrepreneurial network.
Company overview
Endeavor is a global entertainment, sports, and content company known for its diverse portfolio of brands and services. They generate revenue through talent representation, event management, media production, and licensing deals. Founded in 1995 as a talent agency, Endeavor has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions, including IMG and UFC, positioning itself as a leader in the entertainment and sports industries. Their innovative approach and expansive network make them a dynamic player in the global market.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your CPA or equivalent qualification, 3+ years of accounting experience, and strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards, highlighting your ability to manage month-end closing and audit processes in an international setting.
Showcase your experience with financial process improvements, especially involving compliance frameworks and leveraging technology such as AI platforms, Salesforce, Tableau, or Intacct, to demonstrate your fit for Endeavor's innovative finance environment.
Apply through multiple channels including Endeavor’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and ensure it reaches the right hiring managers.
Network strategically by connecting with finance and accounting professionals within Endeavor on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent Endeavor global initiatives, expressing admiration for their international reach, or asking about their experience collaborating across global offices.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'month-end closing,' 'audit,' 'US GAAP,' 'IFRS,' 'financial compliance,' 'AI platforms,' and 'international finance,' ensuring your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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