Accounting Coordinator

Accounting CoordinatorLocation: Henderson, NV | On-siteIndustry: Consumer Products / Entertainment / MotorsportsThunderhawk is conducting a search for a client in entertainment and live events to identify a Accounting Coordinator for its Consumer Products / Motorsports division. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career finance and accounting professional looking to build broader experience across accounting, FP&A, consumer products, merchandising and business operations.The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accounting and finance interact closely with the business.The OpportunityThe Accounting Coordinator will support critical finance and accounting activities across the Consumer Products organization, including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, audit support, inventory accounting and royalty reporting.This is a hands-on role with exposure to Accounting, FP&A, Merchandising and Operations, making it particularly attractive for someone looking to develop a well-rounded finance career rather than being limited to a narrow accounting function.The position is fully on-site in Henderson, Nevada, with work at event locations as business needs require.What You'll DoCoordinate day-to-day finance and accounting activities for the Consumer Products division.Support the preparation and maintenance of annual budgets, forecasts and financial plans.Track revenue, expenses and other key financial metrics while investigating routine variances.Prepare and maintain recurring financial reports, dashboards, trackers and supporting analyses for finance and business stakeholders.Support month-end and quarter-end close, including accruals, reconciliations, journal entries and follow-up on outstanding items.Partner with Accounting, FP&A, Merchandising and Operations to support accurate financial reporting and resolve process issues.Maintain and reconcile purchase orders, invoices, expenses and related financial documentation.Support royalty reporting, inventory accounting and product-related financial transactions.Coordinate audit requests and supporting documentation while helping ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.Maintain P&L trackers for assigned motorsports events and retail operations.Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, documentation and operational processes.Provide financial analysis and coordination support for special projects and business initiatives.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, FP&A or related business operations.Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial systems.Strong organizational and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to collaborate effectively across finance and business teams.Preferred QualificationsExperience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite or similar platforms.Exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, budgeting or forecasting.Experience with inventory, consumer products, retail, merchandising or royalty accounting.CPA or progress toward a CPA is a plus.Why Consider This Opportunity?For someone with a couple of years of accounting or finance experience, this role offers something particularly valuable: breadth of exposure.Rather than focusing exclusively on general ledger accounting, you'll gain experience across:Accounting + FP&A + Consumer Products + Inventory + Merchandising + OperationsYou'll work with multiple business functions and gain hands-on exposure to both recurring accounting processes and the financial performance of products and live-event operations.It's a strong opportunity for someone who wants to build a broader finance skill set and grow beyond a traditional entry-level accounting role.Additional RequirementsThis is a fully on-site position in Henderson, NV and may require working at event locations based on business needs.Candidates should be comfortable in active live-event environments, including potentially loud and busy settings. Occasional evening or weekend work may also be required.