Revenue Controller
Vor 3 Tagen
The IRONMAN Group operates a global portfolio of events that includes the IRONMAN® Triathlon Series,
the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series, the IRONMAN® Virtual Racing (VR) Series, 5150 Triathlon
Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Series, IRONKIDS®, World
Triathlon Championship Series, premier running events including the Standard Chartered Singapore
Marathon and The Sun-Herald City2Surf®, UTMB® World Series events including Tarawera Ultra and
Ultra-Trail Australia, Epic Series mountain bike races including the Absa Cape Epic®, road cycling
events including Haute Route®, and other multisport races. The IRONMAN Group is the largest operator of
mass participation sports in the world and provides more than a million participants annually the benefits
of endurance sports through the company’s vast offerings. Since the inception of the iconic
IRONMAN® brand and its first event in 1978, athletes have proven that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE® by
crossing finish lines around the world. Beginning as a single race, The IRONMAN Group has grown to
become a global sensation with hundreds of events across 55+ countries. The IRONMAN Group is owned
- ironman-group.
For our IRONMAN EMEA Headquarters based in our entity in Liederbach, Germany we are actively looking
for a highly motivated, fluent English speaking
**Revenue Controller (M/F/d)**
The position will report directly into the CFO EMEA. The EMEA region has approximately 20 entities with
approximately 6 currencies.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- This position is primarily responsible for managing both, the day-to-day accounting and monthly/
annual financial statement close process around all revenue streams.
- Manage the EMEA revenue recognition function which primarily includes the following:
- registration revenues,
- region wide and local sponsorships contracts,
- product licensing contracts,
- portion of the event licensing contracts, and
- host city contracts.
- Ensure all terms of contract-based revenues (cash and value in kind based) are properly accounted
for and reconciled in accordance with US GAAP.
- Work with FP&A EMEA to manage accurate event budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting.
- Identify and supports resolution of complex and unusual transactions.
- Assist the statutory audit process with the external audit firm to ensure audit requests provided
for any revenue streams are accurate and are provided for in a timely manner.
accounting principles to new business transactions or arrangements. Takes a lead role in educating
impacted company personnel and implementing new accounting policies.
- Assist in implementing systems, processes, and software to automate or streamline existing
processes.
- Assist with miscellaneous projects as requested.
**Skills and competencies**
- Degree in Accounting and/or Finance.
- Fluency in written and spoken both German and English, knowledge of French, Spanish or other
European languages is an advantage.
- Minimum of 3-4 years relevant experience in accounting and/or auditing.
- Experience with accounting in a multinational & multicurrency entity.
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be extremely diligent about
working with international colleagues at all levels and ensuring that deadlines are always met.
- Must be hands on, able to multi-task and show proper level of time management.
- Detail-oriented and works effectively under pressure while meeting applicable deadlines.
- Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision.
- Experience in NAVISION accounting software and Power BI is an advantage.
**What we offer**
business trips to sub-region offices are required.
- Attractive salary, and annual bonus remuneration payment based on personal and company
performance.
- Endurance event entry benefits.
- Travel to other European countries.
- Open, modern, and friendly working environment with a strong culture across EMEA.
- Opportunity to be creative in your work and the possibility to develop your own ideas and
concepts.
- Informal and relaxed dress codes.
- Part of a market-leading, growing global endurance sport Company.
A contract will be made based on a full-time employment. We are looking forward to receiving your