Accounting Coordinator

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Who we are:
The mission of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans is to be #1 in everything we do and to be a global brand to all of our fans. We take pride in the growth and success of the entire Gulf Coast region and are committed to leveraging our resources and goodwill to foster meaningful change for the greater good of society and our community. We celebrate individuality and value all identities and experiences, and value the perspectives of our team members. Our team members are integral to our success, and we stand beside them through success and hardship. We make it a priority to make all team members feel included and their opinions be heard. Together, we win!
Who you are:
You want to be part of a team that values community, integrity, excellence, and an organization where people come first and are celebrated. You love the industry of sports, and are excited by the potential of working for two major leagues, the NFL and the NBA. You understand and appreciate that New Orleans is a unique city with so much to offer, and you want to be a part of the vibrant community that wants to see it's teams be the best. You are passionate, driven, and ready to work hard and have fun.
Position Summary:
The Accounting Coordinator / Staff Accountant is responsible for properly performing accounting tasks related to monthly journal entries for the New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and the Pelicans G-League affiliate, and assisting in the maintenance and processing of accounts payable for all teams.
What you will be doing:

• General Ledger-Compile and analyze financial information to prepare monthly entries

• Daily cash journal entries
• Reconciliation of credit cards to supporting details
• Accounts Payable (AP)
• Assemble, process, review, and research of invoices and expense reports
• Setup recurring invoices and new vendors in AP system
• Run check reports, print and mail checks weekly and when requested
• File support of checks and maintain vendor files
• Financial Audit-Assist and interact with external auditors
• Other projects as deemed necessary

What you'll bring:

• College Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• 2+ years experience in accounting
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel and Word efficiently and effectively
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work at a fast pace and consistently meet all deadlines
• Ability to change or adapt work practices, priorities, or procedures, or to reschedule activities in response to changing conditions or multiple work demands.

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
• 401K with employer contributions
• Paid parental leave
• PTO and paid holidays
• Wellness Program

Applications must be submitted online. Please do not mail or email resumes to the Saints/Pelicans. All qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or by email. Please do not contact the Saints/Pelicans Human Resources or Hiring Manager to check the status of your application. When applying, please be sure your updated contact information is provided.
The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans ("Teams") are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates and employees regardless of their membership in any protected classifications. The Teams will not discriminate in violation of the law on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, and pregnancy), religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other legally protected class under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This anti-discrimination policy applies with respect to all employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge. The Teams are committed to equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act and state law. If you feel you need an accommodation for a disability, please inform us. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. If you request an accommodation, it is essential that you participate fully in the interactive process.
Other details

• Job Family Accounting and Finance
• Pay Type Salary
• Employment Indicator Entry Level

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