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Miller Cooper

Accounting Manager

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

Position Summary Desert Spine & Sports Physicians (DSSP) is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, audit support ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Accounting Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

An award-winning catering and hospitality organization serving sports and entertainment venues across the Southeast is seeking an Accounting Manager. What: Oversee financial reporting, general ledger ...

Miller Cooper

Accounting Manager

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

Position Summary Desert Spine & Sports Physicians (DSSP) is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, audit support ...

SYUFY GROUP

Villa Sport Accounting Manager

Spring, TX · On-site +1

The Villa Sport Accounting Manager reports to the Controller and will perform various duties to manage the month and year-end close process. This includes financial reporting, variance analysis and ...

SYUFY GROUP

Villa Sport Accounting Manager

Spring, TX · On-site

The Villa Sport Accounting Manager reports to the Controller and will perform various duties to manage the month and year-end close process. This includes financial reporting, variance analysis and ...

Bandit Running

Accounting Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

As the fastest-growing brand in the sport, we challenge conventional brand-building norms ... We're seeking an Accounting Manager to help strengthen our accounting infrastructure during this ...

Bandit Running

Accounting Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

As the fastest-growing brand in the sport, we challenge conventional brand-building norms ... We're seeking an Accounting Manager to help strengthen our accounting infrastructure during this ...

Bandit Running

Accounting Manager

Brooklyn, NY

$100K - $125K/yr

As the fastest-growing brand in the sport, we challenge conventional brand-building norms ... We're seeking an Accounting Manager to help strengthen our accounting infrastructure during this ...

Cincinnati Reds

Accounting Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Accounting Manager Department: Accounting Location: Cincinnati, Ohio FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt ... Experience in professional sports, entertainment, hospitality, or similar industries * Experience ...

Cincinnati Reds

Accounting Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Accounting Manager Department: Accounting Location: Cincinnati, Ohio FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt ... Experience in professional sports, entertainment, hospitality, or similar industries * Experience ...

Atlas Gunworks

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Accounting Manager

Shelburne, VT · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Perfect Zero a growing B2C/B2B shooting sports supplier Accounting Manager Vermont · Hybrid (on-site collaboration with occasional remote flexibility) Who We Are Perfect Zero is a fast-growing parts ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports accounting manager in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sports Accounting Manager vs Sports Accountant?

AspectSports Accounting ManagerSports Accountant
ResponsibilitiesOversees financial operations, manages teams, develops budgets, and ensures compliance in sports organizations.Handles day-to-day accounting tasks, prepares financial statements, and maintains records within sports organizations.
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferred; experience in sports industry beneficial.Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA optional; entry to mid-level experience.
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, sports teams, or athletic organizations.Accounting departments within sports clubs, leagues, or sports-related companies.

The Sports Accounting Manager typically has broader responsibilities, including team management and strategic planning, while the Sports Accountant focuses on routine financial tasks. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and industry experience, but the manager position involves leadership and oversight within sports organizations.

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Infographic showing various Sports Accounting Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,659 per year, or $46 per hour.

Accounting Manager, Retail

AMB Sports & Entertainment, LLC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment venue in downtown Atlanta and home to the National Football League's Atlanta Falcons, Major League Soccer's Atlanta United, and National Women's Soccer League Atlanta 2028. The multi-purpose stadium was named the 2019 Sports Facility of the Year and has hosted major events including the College Football Playoff National Championship, MLS Cup, FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl LIII. As the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification, the stadium reflects a commitment to sustainability and innovation.
Position Summary
The Accounting Manager will report directly to the Director, Finance and serve as the primary owner of all retail-related accounting activities across AMB Sports + Entertainment entities, including the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, NWSL Atlanta 2028 and Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This position will also work closely with the VP of Retail and Merchandising and their leadership team to provide financial decision support, budget preparation and management, financial and KPI reporting, and purchasing support.
While based at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, this role supports a centralized retail accounting function spanning multiple business units and retail locations. The position is responsible for overseeing high-volume transactions and ensuring accurate, consistent financial reporting across all retail channels.
This individual will lead inventory accounting, cost of goods sold (COGS), and retail revenue reconciliation efforts, while partnering closely with retail operations, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
AMBSE retail is building something new. This Accounting Manager will help write the financial playbook for an in-house retail function that is raising the bar on what fan-facing retail looks and performs like across one of the most active sports and entertainment venues in the country.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Stand-up and lead retail accounting activities across multiple AMBSE entities
  • Partner with retail operations on the implementation of YellowDog inventory management - developing the SOPs, workflows, and training programs required for the system to perform as designed to support month-end close activities and reporting
  • Oversee inventory accounting across multiple retail locations
  • Manage cost of goods sold (COGS), margin analysis, and KPI tracking
  • Reconcile retail revenue across POS, e-commerce, and settlements
  • Lead month-end close activities and reporting
  • Assist with audits, quarterly financial reporting packages, and local compliance requirements
  • Partner with retail operations and vendors on process improvements
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, long range plans, and cash flow forecasts
  • Prepare capex business cases and manage capital budgets for stadium and store locations
  • Complete ad hoc analysis and finance projects as required

Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
  • Master's or MBA a plus
  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Retail or inventory experience required
  • Familiarity with sports retail, licensed product environments, multi-entities, or large-scale venue operations strongly preferred
  • Great Plains, Vena, and Yellowdog experience a plus
  • Hands-on experience implementing or managing retail technology or inventory management platforms strongly preferred
  • CPA preferred

Required Skills
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and specifically inventory accounting and COGS knowledge
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to partner with operations and leadership
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven business decisions
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Flexibility to accommodate event schedules and related demands

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