Head of Controllership & Accounting

The role

The Head of Controllership & Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership across accounting and financial reporting functions. This person will own the close process, financial reporting, cash management, internal controls, and finance systems optimization.

What you will do

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure GAAP-compliant financial statements
• Maintain general ledger integrity, account reconciliations, revenue recognition, accruals, and accounting policies
• Deliver timely financial reporting and analysis to management and the Board
• Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable, and working capital performance
• Support banking relationships, lender reporting, and debt covenant compliance
• Oversee accounting and reporting across various revenue streams
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial governance, and standard operating procedures
• Coordinate annual audits and tax compliance
• Lead purchase price accounting related to deals
• Serve as the business owner for Sage Intacct

Required qualifications

• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience
• Audit leadership experience
• Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and financial governance
• Experience managing cash flow, liquidity, working capital, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop accounting and finance team members
• Experience improving finance systems and processes, including hands-on knowledge of Sage Intacct or a comparable ERP
• Ability to translate financial and operational data into clear reporting, analysis, and recommendations
• Strong cross-functional communication, project leadership, and change-management skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and accountability

Nice to have

• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, purchase price accounting, and post-acquisition integration
• Experience in sports, youth programming, events, SaaS, or another multi-revenue-stream organization
• Experience with Ramp or a comparable expense management and accounts payable automation platform
• Experience developing scalable management and Board dashboards
• Financial planning, analysis, and modeling experience

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Monthly Wellness Expense Reimbursement up to $65
• Relaxed casual dress code
• Work equipment (laptop and monitor) provided
• Up to $350 towards the purchase of a personal use laptop, tablet, or computer

Before you apply

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

About the company

RCX Sports serves as the premier youth sport operating partner for the NFL, NHL, MLS, MLB, NBA, and WNBA. They provide officially licensed uniforms, resources, and support to empower league operators.