What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant- Sports Technology position at SMT (SportsMEDIA Technology)?
Who is an Accountant at SMT?
Do you have 2-3 years’ experience in accounting, supporting several accounting functions? Do you thrive in a collaborative, tight-knit team environment? Are you interested in learning more about the sport’s technology, broadcast and events industry? If you answered yes to these questions, we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to join our SMT team as an Accountant!
As an Accountant at SMT, you will be responsible for performing accounting-related duties while working closely with the Senior Accountant and other Accounting teammates. Your gameplan will include assisting with maintenance of the Accounts Receivable function, monthly bank reconciliations, coding of client shipping and travel expense invoices. You will also tackle maintenance of fixed asset records, assistance with month-end and year-end close, and preparation of audit documentation as requested by the Company’s auditors.
Our Accountant position reports to our corporate headquarters in Durham, NC, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM.
What is Your Daily Impact at SMT?
You’ll Be a Key Player In Supporting The Success Of Our Accounting Team. This Will Include Various Projects Throughout The Fiscal Year, But On a Day-to-day Basis, Your Main Tasks Will Be In The Three Areas Described Below
Accounts Receivable
Here are some of the key skills and experiences we are looking for in our future game-changing teammate:
Your work will directly contribute to the success of our SMT team, driving innovation and changing the game of sports broadcast, events and data collection technology.
You will get to work in a highly collaborative and supportive environment while getting to learn and grow your knowledge of accounting through experience and mentorship from our Vice President of Accounting and the Senior Accountant.
This is a full-time position and includes eligibility to several benefits plans, dental and vision plans, and paid time off as well as other benefits.
Who is SMT?
SMT offers an unparalleled level of technology and services unavailable anywhere else in sports. Our suite of products includes fan favorites like data-driven graphics, clock-and-score bugs and virtual solutions as well as behind-the-scenes services such as video-board production, talent prompters and information systems.
For 40 years, SMT’s broadcast, events and scoring solutions have played an integral role in the presentation of the world’s most prestigious sporting and entertainment events, from the Olympics to the Super Bowl, Triple Crown, tennis Grand Slams, NASCAR, NHL, NCAA basketball, PGA majors and much more.
SMT is headquartered in Durham, N.C., and has divisions in Jacksonville, Fla., Fremont, Ca., Munich, Germany and Toronto, Canada.
Want to learn more about our technology and see our teams in action? Visit SMT.com or follow us on social media.
Are you ready to join the SMT Team and become a Game Changer?
Apply Now!
SMT is an equal opportunity employer.
SMT participates in E-Verify.
PI266252965
Do you have 2-3 years’ experience in accounting, supporting several accounting functions? Do you thrive in a collaborative, tight-knit team environment? Are you interested in learning more about the sport’s technology, broadcast and events industry? If you answered yes to these questions, we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to join our SMT team as an Accountant!
As an Accountant at SMT, you will be responsible for performing accounting-related duties while working closely with the Senior Accountant and other Accounting teammates. Your gameplan will include assisting with maintenance of the Accounts Receivable function, monthly bank reconciliations, coding of client shipping and travel expense invoices. You will also tackle maintenance of fixed asset records, assistance with month-end and year-end close, and preparation of audit documentation as requested by the Company’s auditors.
Our Accountant position reports to our corporate headquarters in Durham, NC, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM.
What is Your Daily Impact at SMT?
You’ll Be a Key Player In Supporting The Success Of Our Accounting Team. This Will Include Various Projects Throughout The Fiscal Year, But On a Day-to-day Basis, Your Main Tasks Will Be In The Three Areas Described Below
Accounts Receivable
- Assisting with the invoicing of monthly service fees and applicable travel and shipping to customers.
- Determination of general ledger codes and job cost codes for invoices.
- Maintaining and updating customer information in the accounting system.
- Collections efforts, including providing account statements to customers.
- Reconciling necessary accounts on a monthly basis.
- Maintaining fixed asset records.
- Calculating and recording estimated monthly depreciation expense.
- Working with Staff Accountant to ensure purchases are coded properly among general ledger accounts.
- Working with Staff Accountant and Shipping Department to ensure shipping invoices are entered into Sage Accounting software and coded properly for expense versus bill-back to clients.
- Creating invoices for billable shipping charges to be sent to clients on a timely basis.
- Working with Accounting Assistant to create invoices for all billable travel & expense charges to be sent to clients on a timely basis.
Here are some of the key skills and experiences we are looking for in our future game-changing teammate:
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Accounting from an accredited institution.
- Strong understanding of accounting rules and principles.
- 1-3 years of Accounting experience, preferably in an organization of 50 employees.
- Intermediate knowledge of Accounting ERP software; Sage Accounting software is preferred but not required.
- Experience with Salesforce is preferred but not required.
- Strong Excel skills required, including experience with Pivot tables, if statements, basic formulas and formatting. VLOOKUP experience a plus.
- Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office computer applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
- Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing roles and responsibilities.
- Must be resourceful and exhibit strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality regarding financial information.
Your work will directly contribute to the success of our SMT team, driving innovation and changing the game of sports broadcast, events and data collection technology.
You will get to work in a highly collaborative and supportive environment while getting to learn and grow your knowledge of accounting through experience and mentorship from our Vice President of Accounting and the Senior Accountant.
This is a full-time position and includes eligibility to several benefits plans, dental and vision plans, and paid time off as well as other benefits.
Who is SMT?
SMT offers an unparalleled level of technology and services unavailable anywhere else in sports. Our suite of products includes fan favorites like data-driven graphics, clock-and-score bugs and virtual solutions as well as behind-the-scenes services such as video-board production, talent prompters and information systems.
For 40 years, SMT’s broadcast, events and scoring solutions have played an integral role in the presentation of the world’s most prestigious sporting and entertainment events, from the Olympics to the Super Bowl, Triple Crown, tennis Grand Slams, NASCAR, NHL, NCAA basketball, PGA majors and much more.
SMT is headquartered in Durham, N.C., and has divisions in Jacksonville, Fla., Fremont, Ca., Munich, Germany and Toronto, Canada.
Want to learn more about our technology and see our teams in action? Visit SMT.com or follow us on social media.
Are you ready to join the SMT Team and become a Game Changer?
Apply Now!
SMT is an equal opportunity employer.
SMT participates in E-Verify.
PI266252965
