Manager of Corporate Accounting

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Role

Summary:

The Manager of Corporate Accounting is a key contributor to Skillz’s financial integrity, scalability, and compliance. This role drives operational excellence across payroll, general ledger, revenue, vendor accruals, and SOX compliance to ensure accurate and timely accounting. By maintaining strong controls, process documentation and system alignment, this position will support audit readiness and strengthen the Company’s financial foundation.

If you want to build, develop, and see your impact, join Skillz and level up your Career!

Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide, is revolutionizing the gaming industry. By fostering social competition within games, the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling real‑money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition.

At Skillz, we understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges. Want to join a team made up of alums from Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Twitter (X), Roblox, Zynga, Samsung, Lyft, EA, Riot, Nexon, Gameskraft, Play Station, Unity, Scopely, Tinder, Intel, Deloitte, EY, Twitch, Draft Kings, Wynn Resorts and more? Learn more to see if Skillz is the right fit for your next career move!

• Review and approval of journal entries in Net Suite to ensure accuracy and proper support.
• Review and approval of account reconciliations in Black Line to ensure completeness of journal entry activities.
• Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with various payroll regulations.

• Accuracy & Completeness:
  High attention to detail when reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, and payroll outputs.
• Accounting Proficiency:
  Ability to apply U.S. GAAP accounting principles.
• Payroll Expertise:
  Strong understanding of payroll processing, requirements, and internal controls.

• Minimum 6 years of accounting experience, including 2 years in public accounting (Big 4 preferred, but not required), and 2 years in corporate accounting.
• Payroll processing experience.
• Payroll compliance and tax experience.
• CPA (required).
• MBA (preferred).

Starting Compensation: $151,183

Location: Las Vegas HQ - Onsite for 5 days per week

• Culture of Impact:
  Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz, we create value, obsess over our product, and make a difference in the world.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents. Additionally, take advantage of our 401K matching, equity incentives, pre‑tax benefit options, and more.
• Wellness Support:
  Enhance your well‑being with our array of wellness initiatives, including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, virtual therapy sessions, and more.
• Time off:
  We offer competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays, including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years, to help you recharge and pursue your passions.
• Las Vegas Headquarters:
  Skillz strongly believes in a five‑day a week, collaborative office environment at our 36,000+ square foot headquarters. Enjoy free daily breakfast and catered lunch, snacks, a full‑size gym with showers, commuter benefits, insurance, team bonding events and many more.
• Recognized Success:
  Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Forbes' Next Billion‑Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest‑growing company in America on the Inc. 5000 list, and many more.
• Development Opportunities:
  We hold our employees to high standards while providing them with professional growth opportunities. We operate like a startup, and encourage all of our employees to collaborate and voice feedback about our product and ways we can improve as a business. We believe in never settling, and that also pertains to your growth.

Join Skillz and Let's Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming!

Together, we'll create a world where skill, passion, and innovation thrive. We look forward to having you on board!

Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.