Who We Are
We are Tennis! The USTA (United States Tennis Association) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the leader in promoting and developing the sports growth on every level in the United States from local communities to the crown jewel of the professional game the US Open.
Why Work for the USTA
We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for ALL to participate. Dont know tennis Dont worry you can still find yourself in the game!
The Role
As a Finance Manager within our shared services team youll be a key advisor to up to three USTA Sections participating in our Accounting and Finance Shared Services Program. This is a unique opportunity to engage in all aspects of an entity working collaboratively with guidance from leaders assisting in aligning financial resources with strategic goals helping drive long-term financial planning and assisting to help promote how operational outcomes can be tied to measurable financial metrics. Youll play a critical role in developing budgets enhancing internal controls and providing essential financial insights to management Boards members and various committees.
Support the development of the annual operating and capital budgets working closely with Directors and the Leadership team.
Develop P&L projections and variance analyses while monitoring financial risks and opportunities.
Manage month-end and year-end close processes for assigned areas including preparation of audit support schedules and ensuring compliance with GAAP.
Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.
Prepare and record monthly accruals and other journal entries as part of the general ledger (GL) close process.
Review department P&L and general ledger reports for coding errors and accruals; prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.
Prepare variance analysis reports projection roll-forwards and risk & opportunity assessments for assigned areas.
Review and approve purchase requisitions check requests and invoices within authorized dollar limits before forwarding to purchasing or accounting for processing.
Manage Barter and Value-in-Kind reporting and tracking for audit review and financial statement recognition.
Support and liaise with Section Leadership on financial matters including Section funding accountability and audit requests.
Assist the Senior Director with special projects and ad hoc financial reporting.
Collaborate closely with the Participation and Play Leadership team Managers Coordinators Controller and accounting staff.
Apply knowledge of GAAP budgeting forecasting and financial close processes to support accurate financial reporting and planning.
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or Industrial Engineering.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Google Workspace ERP platforms and financial reporting tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data identify trends and recommend actionable insights.
What We Offer
At the USTA we know people are our most important asset. For this reason we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of a diverse workforce!
The expected annual base salary for this position is $$86861. Any additional pay or benefits a person may qualify for are not included in this range. The actual base salary offered is determined by several variables including as appropriate the applicants qualifications for the position the years of relevant experience their unique skills and the location from which they will be performing the job.
Come One Come All
We strongly encourage you to apply if youre interested; wed love to learn how you can serve our team with your unique experience!
USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age disability national origin race color religion sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression pregnancy veteran status marital status family status alienage or citizenship status creed genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.
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