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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the Position</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Golden State is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager team to support the growth of our business. This is a hands-on role that combines high-level technical execution with rigorous oversight. As an individual contributor, you will be responsible for both the primary preparation of complex financial data and the critical review of accounting cycles to ensure 100% accuracy and GAAP compliance. This role is designed for a technical and operational expert who thrives on “owning the work” from entry to final financial statement presentation. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication! </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><em>This is a full-time, on-site position located in San Francisco, CA.</em></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Act as the end-to-end accounting owner for designated entities or business units</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Serve as the primary point of contact for all accounting-related matters</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proactively identify risks, opportunities, and accounting impacts</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure financial results accurately reflect underlying business activity</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Manage and deliver core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, and account reconciliations</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Act as the final reviewer for schedules prepared by peers, ensuring all work is audit-ready and GAAP compliant</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proactively manage audit requests, providing high-quality supporting documentation and clear narratives for auditors</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Serve as the primary expert for contract review and documentation</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Handle complex accounting issues, including revenue recognition, accruals, and technical accounting research</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure compliance with GAAP, League, and company policies</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Partner with business leads to understand new transactions; proactively identify accounting implications and draft technical memos to document the appropriate treatment</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Partner cross-functionally with teams such as FP&A, Legal, and Operations</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Prepare and analyze reports for internal stakeholders, provide timely responses to financial questions, and support financial planning efforts</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proactively monitor business activities to ensure new revenue streams or expenses are captured and accounted for in real-time</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Represent the accounting function in transformational projects; map out data flows, design journal entry logic for new systems, and complete User Acceptance Testing (UAT)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Draft and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for accounting processes to ensure consistency and knowledge retention</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Other duties as assigned</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Required Experience and Skills</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting, or equivalent work experience</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Certified Public Accounting (CPA) certification preferred</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with NBA League reporting requirements a plus</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Expertise with ERP systems (e.g., Netsuite, Oracle, or SAP) and reporting tools</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite / Google Suite; advanced Excel skills</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Effective communication skills, both written and verbal</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth/dynamic environment</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Exposure to system implementations or process transformation initiatives a plus</span></li>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">$128,000 - 130,000 Per Year + Bonus</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employer 401K match</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves</span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!</span></li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"> Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit <a href="http://www.warriors.com/employment">www.warriors.com/employment</a></span></p>
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Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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