Senior Accounting Coordinator

About the Jacksonville Jaguars: a professional football team in the NFL’s AFC South Division. Founded in 1995, the Jaguars have won five division titles and are owned by Shahid Khan. The franchise is deeply invested in the Northeast Florida community, with initiatives including the Miller Electric Center, the Jacksonville Shipyards revitalization, and the planned Stadium of the Future. The organization values Passion, Respect, Innovation, Dedication, and Empowerment (PRIDE), fostering a dynamic work environment committed to excellence, continuous learning, and community leadership.

About the Role

The Jacksonville Jaguars are seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting team. This role supports day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts receivable, invoice processing, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, transaction research, month-end close, and internal/NFL financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, inquisitive, and committed to producing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries for month-end close, including revenue/expense recognition, related-party transactions, balance sheet accounting, and cash coding.
• Perform full-cycle sponsorship or ticketing accounts receivable functions: invoicing, payment tracking, research, and account aging.
• Correspond with external stakeholders and third parties on ticketing or sponsorship matters.
• Handle treasury functions, including wire requests and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure balance sheet accounts are accurately stated and reconciled; research variances and make adjusting entries as needed.
• Assist with year-end audit procedures, including GAAP financial statements and NFL-required reports.
• Support accounting for Daily’s Place Amphitheater, the Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation, and/or the Stadium of the Future.
• Explore new technologies for the Corporate Accounting team.
• Complete ad hoc projects and other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum 3–4 years of accounting experience.
• Ability to self-teach and adapt to new processes/technologies quickly.
• Strong multitasking skills in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Positive and professional demeanor with excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Collaborative mindset across departments.
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and strong ethical conduct.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• CPA, CPA eligibility, or other relevant certification.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Experience with software: Microsoft Great Plains, Archtics, Salesforce, or Adaptive.

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance options: health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance.
• Mobile phone stipend.
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% of income.
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave (including adoption); Leave Sharing program.
• Company-provided lunch during the workweek.
• Wellness programs: Employee Assistance Program (NFL Lifeline), mental health access, onsite fitness facility, YMCA discounts, wellness challenges, and Modern Health.
• Team member recognition and mentor programs.
• 21 paid company holidays + 17 days PTO (over 1 month of paid time off); Summer Fridays and flexible scheduling.
• Training and development: JagsU, internal shadow program, senior leadership lunches, and university partnerships.
• Employee events: Anniversary Celebration, PRIDE Awards, Days of Service, Appreciation Day, holiday party, quarterly all-team meetings, and more.
• Ticket opportunities: Jaguars home games, concerts, and local events.
• Local partner discounts and onsite notary.