Consolidation and Reporting Specialist (mfd)
Job Summary
ABOUT SPORTRADAR
Sportradar is the worlds leading sports technology company sitting at the intersection of sports media and betting. We partner with the worlds most prestigious sports organizations including the NBA ATP NHL MLB NASCAR UEFA FIFA Bundesliga ICC and ITF to deliver a best-in-class suite of data analytics and media solutions that help our clients grow their businesses.
With over 3500 employees across 30 locations worldwide we cover close to one million sporting events annually. Our rapid growth is fueled by technological innovation and an unwavering commitment to service excellence. Today more than 1000 companies in over 100 countries trust Sportradar as their strategic partner.
THE ROLE
As a Senior Consolidation and Financial Reporting Specialist you will be a critical contributor to Sportradars global financial close process. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Accounting Policy and Financial Reporting youll oversee the end-to-end consolidation process across multiple entities provide technical accounting expertise and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal control standards.
This is a highly collaborative cross-functional role where you will work closely with accounting finance IT and executive stakeholders across the organization. You will have the opportunity to shape and own group consolidation policies drive automation initiatives and play a meaningful role in a publicly-listed companys financial reporting framework.
THE CHALLENGE
- Lead timely consolidation procedures including system interfaces FX inputs intercompany eliminations and confirmation rules across multiple entities to ensure global consistency and data integrity.
- Prepare topside consolidation manual journal entries with robust supporting documentation.
- Develop and enhance consolidated financial reports and analytical deliverables for internal and external stakeholders.
- Own FICO master data maintenance including general ledger presentation mapping cost centers segments regions and related governance.
- Provide guidance on the consistent application of FICO master data across ERP and consolidation systems.
- Support 20-F footnote disclosure preparation and related financial reporting controls.
- Maintain a strong command of change management and SOX-related financial close and consolidation controls to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Lead consolidation and FICO master data workstreams for merger and acquisition projects as they arise.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in close collaboration with IT and external vendors.
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing thorough documentation and clear explanations.
- Champion best practices and automation solutions to continuously improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Contribute to broader financial reporting responsibilities including controls documentation technical accounting memos and policy updates.
THE PROFILE
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification required.
- 35 years of progressive accounting experience with a strong foundation in consolidation accounting and financial reporting; Big 4 experience is a distinct advantage.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS with hands-on experience supporting financial reporting for a US-listed company.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with OneStream and Microsoft Dynamics 365 is highly desirable.
- Strong grasp of internal controls audit processes and SOX compliance requirements.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and consistently meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Hybrid work in our London office for 3 days/week minimum; Vienna Austria also an option.
- A genuine passion for sport we live and breathe it every day!
WHY SPORTRADAR
- Be part of a globally recognized technology leader in one of the worlds most exciting industries.
- Work alongside a diverse talented team spread across 30 countries.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact financial operations at a publicly-listed company.
- A culture that values innovation collaboration and continuous growth.
Additional Information :
The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.
At Sportradar we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs facilities and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) we believe skills evolve over time. If youre willing to learn and grow with us we invite you to join our team!
The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.
At Sportradar we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs facilities and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) we believe skills evolve over time. If youre willing to learn and grow with us we invite you to join our team!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD), founded in 2001, is a leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors. Positioned at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries, the company provides sports federations, news medi ... View more