Manager, Finance

Company Background:
Playfly Sports is the full-service, leading sports marketing and media company that enables brands to engage with sports fans on a local, regional, and national level through scaled linear, digital, and experiential assets. Playfly Sports drives outcome-based solutions into 90-million households via more than 7,800 live U.S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the management of college and high school multimedia rights, uniform branding, and high-profile sports sponsorship platforms. The company introduces high school and college students to career development opportunities in esports through CSL Esports, operators of North America's largest college esports league. Playfly Sports has the unique ability to partner, innovate, and advance the aspirations of athletes, brands, academic institutions, and sports fans across the U.S. Playfly Sports is Powered by Partnership. Visit Playfly Sports online at playfly.com and follow Playfly Sports on LinkedIn, Twitter, and

Home Team Sports, a division of Playfly Sports, is a complete sports marketing solution, providing full access to fans on a local, regional or national scale through customized brand integrations, branded-content platforms, live-game streaming, exclusive highlights, custom creative/advertising production, VIP hospitality experiences and more. Through our proud representation of ALL regional sports networks across the country, we provide game coverage of all MLB, NBA and NHL home teams in the U.S., reaching over 90 million homes across our television and streaming platforms. Home Team Sports' wide-ranging and expanding portfolio also enables advertisers to connect with fans through our exclusive media rights in major college conferences (B1G, Pac-12 Networks, the ACC and the Big 12), college-owned multi-media rights across major universities/venues, and high-profile naming rights, title sponsorships and other major sponsorship platforms via highly-regarded sports marketing agency, Impression Sports & Entertainment.

We give brands unparalleled access to the most passionate home team fans across the country. The fans who, rain or shine, win or lose, are always there - standing by their teams until the very end. This enduring passion and support isn't just another hobby for fans...it's a part of their identity. Home Team Sports gives brands the unique and powerful opportunity to be a part of this phenomenon - to gain access to and engage with the most passionate fans in sports. We help fans extend their love for their home teams to the brands that associate with and support them.

Why You Should Join Playfly:
Playfly is a brand-new player in the sports and esports space and we are looking to expand our team! At Playfly you will work with a highly engaged and collaborative team. Join a company with a leadership team that values ideas, innovation and different perspectives. At Playfly, we recognize we are only as good as the people we have working here! We provide excellent benefits including a generous time off package, health and dental insurance, paid parental leave and a 401k plan just to name a few. We also provide you with an environment where you can demonstrate your strengths and gain knowledge to propel your career and continue growing.

Position Summary: Playfly LLC is seeking a Finance Manager to join the Home Team Sports Finance team based in Los Angeles, CA. The Home Team Sports Finance team provides partnership and support to the various functions across the Home Team Sports division within Playfly LLC. We engage directly with senior and executive management to understand the drivers of revenue and expenses and turn that understanding into forecasts that drive critical strategic decisions. We leverage an analytical, detail-oriented approach to develop meaningful relationships with the wide variety of business partners that we support.

This highly visible position will play an integral role in providing significant insights on Home Team Sports' overall financial performance and perform data analyses to drive business decisions. The primary responsibility for this role is financial reporting, planning and analysis, including but not limited to managing the monthly close, forecasting and budgeting processes. Other responsibilities include sales commission plan administration and managing the relationships with the Accounting, AP and AR functions to ensure timely collections and payments, and proper coding.

The successful candidate will be an expert at data management including data acquisition, analysis, data integrity management, metrics management and reporting. Additionally, this seasoned professional will use their networking skills to partner with people, develop models for scenario analyses, and have the aptitude to learn various aspects of the business. The right candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple teams within our organization (e.g. Accounting, Sales Operations, Sales) to achieve desired results without constant supervision. This highly valued position will be held by someone that demonstrates superb critical thinking abilities and quantitative skills to provide key insights and analytics.

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Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting or Business