Senior Accountant

Job description

OVERVIEW: The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Accountant is involved in all aspects of the accounting and general ledger of the organization. This role is responsible for assisting with all periodic close processes by reconciling and analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing insights to support data driven decision-making. Thus, the ideal candidate is a proactive strategic thinker that is well-versed, confident, and comfortable with balance sheet reconciliations, internal controls, and compliance. This person thri...