Head of Controllership & Accounting

At RCX Sports, we proudly serve as the premier youth sport operating partner for the NFL, NHL, MLS, MLB, NBA, and WNBA. We provide officially licensed uniforms, comprehensive resources, and dedicated support, empowering league operators to run the very best youth sports leagues and events in their communities. Our mission is grounded in the transformative power of sports. We’re dedicated to ensuring every child has the opportunity to play the game they love.

By empowering league operators to effectively run and maintain their programming season after season, we’re committed to making youth sports accessible and inclusive for all.

The Head of Controllership & Accounting provides strategic and operational leadership across RCX Sports’ accounting and financial reporting functions. This role owns the close process, financial reporting, cash and working capital management, internal controls, audit readiness, and finance systems optimization. The position will lead the continued development of scalable processes, reporting, and technology that support company growth, sound decision-making, and consistent employee experience.

As a key Finance leader, this role partners with business leaders across the organization to strengthen financial performance, improve data quality, and ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and banking requirements. The role also leads accounting team development and supports M&A integration, including purchase price allocation and financial systems migration.

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure timely, accurate, 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 tournaments, sponsorship, registration, licensing, media, and other revenue streams.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial governance, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Coordinate annual audits and tax compliance, including sales and use tax requirements.
• Lead purchase price accounting (PPA) related to deal and support the audit firm complete the PPA entry.
• Serve as the business owner for Sage Intacct, ensuring effective configuration, reporting, integration, and scalability.
• Optimize Ramp expense management, corporate card controls, accounts payable automation, and spend visibility.
• Lead annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes, including variance analysis and identification of key business drivers.
• Develop KPI dashboards, operational reporting, and business-unit and program profitability reporting.
• Partner with business leaders on financial performance, pricing, margin improvement, and investment decisions.
• Lead finance system upgrades, new module deployments, process redesign, and automation initiatives that improve efficiency and data quality.
• Establish clear performance objectives, accountability measures, and a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience, including ownership of financial close and GAAP-compliant reporting.
• Audit leadership experience and a strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and financial governance.
• Experience managing cash flow, liquidity, working capital, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
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