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Project Employee, Team Finance at NBA NBA

Project Employee, Team Finance

NBA NBA · NY, US

3 days ago

Project Employee, Team Finance

NBA NBA · NY, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

This position will support the NBA’s Team Finance Department by assisting with ticket and financial reporting procedures. The role is a 10-month assignment requiring approximately 32-40 hours per week. An ideal candidate is an upperclassman graduate student or recent graduate in accounting, finance, or sports management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with gate and season ticket reporting processes for the NBA, WNBA, and NBA G League, acting as the point of contact for team and league personnel.
  • Review ticket reports and team-reported data for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to League reporting standards.
  • Assess team-submitted templates for completeness and accuracy to aid in the WNBA Shared Basketball Revenue (SBR) calculation.
  • Coordinate with IT and Data Strategy & Analytics (DSA) to build, enhance, and review League gate and season ticket reports.
  • Collaborate on cross-departmental projects involving information from the League Finance group.
  • Manage ongoing communications with teams regarding financial matters and reporting access.
  • Create presentations and assist with logistical planning.
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis as required.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of corporate experience, including internships.
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or a related business field.
  • Experience in an accounting, finance, or related business role.
  • Experience in the professional sports, entertainment, media, or service industry is preferred.
  • Graduate education or professional certification in a related field is a plus.

Skills

  • High proficiency with Excel and Word.
  • Experience using Microsoft Co-Pilot or other AI-powered tools.
  • Extremely detail-oriented and sensitive to numbers.
  • Ability to read behind the numbers.
  • Ability to multi-task while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Highly organized and able to be an effective project manager.
  • Strong teamwork, task prioritization, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proactive willingness to help.

Location

  • Remote (1 day per week)

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Graduate Degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $30.00 - $35.00/hr

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Short-term disability
  • Mental health coaching/therapy
  • Sick time

About the Company

  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.
  • The NBA operates five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League, and Basketball Africa League.
  • The NBA has a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in over 50 languages.
  • NBA merchandise is sold in more than 200 countries and territories across all seven continents.
  • NBA rosters feature international players from numerous countries.
  • The NBA's digital assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App, and NBA League Pass.
  • The NBA has one of the largest social media communities globally.
  • NBA Cares is the NBA's global social impact platform, driving change in areas of health and wellness, civic engagement, social justice and inclusion, and sustainability.

Equal Opportunity

  • We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.