US-NY New York, MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CONTROL, National Basketball Association 0913
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Position: Manager, International Financial Control
Date: June 5, 2008
JOB #0913
Location: New York, New York
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION:  Manager, International Financial Control

Position Description

This position works as a part of the Finance team to help support the day-to-day management and control over the NBA’s International Operations ensuring key internal financial controls are visible and transparent to Senior Finance Management through ongoing weekly and monthly reporting.

Major Responsibilities

Support the production and distribution of monthly Top Debtors reports by Region.

• Weekly generation and follow up on status of Top Debtors by Region.

• Maintain control of ‘Significant Contracts’ in the Regions including monthly reporting on critical due dates for contract renewal and expirations (e.g. lease agreements, service contracts, consultant agreements, event agencies, etc).

• Maintain appropriate controls and filing of all contracts, including client and partner agreements as well as any other 3rd party and vendor agreements in the Regions.

• Develop and maintain, in coordination with Regional Finance Directors, an International Authority Matrix and, where appropriate, develop appropriate supporting processes.

• Monthly balance sheet analysis for regional offices.

• Monthly Review of Regional Financial Statements.

• Ad hoc requests.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Professional and technical accounting knowledge.

• Knowledge of Peoplesoft preferred.

• Advanced knowledge of MS Word and Excel.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.

• Strong organizational and attention to detail skills.

• Bilingual would be desirable.

• Ability to work independently and have the sensitivity to understand business needs.

Experience Needed

• 2-3 years accounting experience.

• Experience with accounting software technology.

Educational Background Required

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance.

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:

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