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AMB Sports + Entertainment

Staff Accountant

AMB Sports + Entertainment, Georgia Center, Vermont, United States

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R0028295A renowned entrepreneur and co-founder of The Home Depot, Arthur M. Blank is now recognized for his values-based Blank Family of Businesses (BFOB) and as one of America’s leading philanthropists through The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (AMBFF). All his industry-leading businesses and the Blank Family Foundation operate on six core values: Put People First, Listen and Respond, Include Everyone, Innovate Continuously, Lead by Example, Give Back to Others.After over 25 years and over $1 billion in giving, the foundation has committed to significantly escalating the impact of its philanthropy over the next 10+ years. This milestone coincides with deeper participation among the next generation of Blank family members on the board and in advisory capacities, partnering around their shared core beliefs, including the Jewish value of tikkun olam (“heal and repair the world”) and seeking a fuller realization of American ideals.The foundation works across several programmatic areas, including Youth Development, Democracy, Environment, Atlanta’s Westside, Mental Health and Well-being. The foundation also manages a large portfolio of founder-led initiatives and associate-led giving committees that operate across the Blank Family of Businesses. Geographically, much of the foundation’s work prioritizes Georgia (with a focus on Atlanta) and Montana, while also considering the potential for greater national impact and influence.AMBFF’s Finance & Grant Management team is looking for a resourceful and independent full-time Staff Accountant.

This position is responsible for full-cycle GAAP accounting for The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, as well as preparing annual budgets/forecasts, cash flow, ad-hoc projects, and assisting with the annual audit report and preparing the IRS Form 990. The ideal candidate will be an inquisitive over-communicator, that asks great questions, is always willing to learn, wants to continuously improve and believes in providing superior customer service.This role is in office, Monday - Friday.Role and Responsibilities* Maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts in compliance with GAAP.* Reconcile cash weekly and complete monthly bank reconciliations.* Prepare journal entries, analyses, intercompany tie-outs, and account reconciliations.* Support preparation of monthly management reporting packages.* Vendor maintenance and contract management.* Provide systems support for internal users of Papersave (accounts payable) and Concur (expense reports).* Perform ad-hoc internal reporting and analysis.* Consistently meet processing and reporting deadlines.Qualifications and Education Requirements* Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; 1-3 years of experience.* Experience in full-cycle month-end close and analysis.* Solid understanding of GAAP.* Thrives in a small team environment with moderate-to-low supervision; positive attitude; excellent oral and communication skills; excellent time management and organizational skills; excellent customer services skills; high level of attention to detail.* A strong desire to contribute to the mission of The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation* Ability to act with discretion when handling confidential information* Humility, flexibility, self-awareness, accessibility, curiosity, a sense of humor, and the ability to work with grace under pressure.Preferred Skills* Software Experience in Microsoft Office especially Excel.* Experience and expertise in private foundation accounting.**About Atlanta Falcons**The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football club and member of the National Football League (NFL).

The team’s headquarters and practice facility are located on a 50-acre site in Flowery Branch, Georgia.

The Falcons’ NFL expansion franchise was awarded in 1965 and acquired by current owner Arthur M. Blank in 2002.

Under Blank’s leadership, the Falcons have become one of the League’s premier teams on and off the field, playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. For more information, visit

and follow @AtlantaFalcons.**About Atlanta United**Atlanta United joined Major League Soccer in 2017 and won the 2018 MLS Cup in just its second season, the earliest an expansion team has won the title since 1998.

The club has set multiple league records including season tickets sales (36,000-plus), single-season average (53,002) and total home attendance (901,033). Owned by Arthur M. Blank, Atlanta United plays its home matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. For more information about Atlanta United, including how to purchase season tickets, visit: , and follow @ATLUTD.**About Atlanta Drive GC**Atlanta Drive GC became one of the six founding members of TGL in August of 2023 and will participate in the inaugural season of TGL beginning in January of 2024. Atlanta Drive GC is owned by businessman and philanthropist Arthur M. Blank and is part of AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE), which is comprised of the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons, Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United FC, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Drive Golf Club, and PGA TOUR Superstore.**About Mercedes-Benz Stadium**Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment venue in downtown Atlanta and home to the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United. The multi-purpose stadium was named the 2019 Sports Facility of the Year and is host to major sports and entertainment events, including the 2026 World Cup, the 2018 and 2025 College Football Playoff National Championships, the 2018 MLS Cup, and Super Bowl LIII. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification and the first stadium worldwide to achieve TRUE Platinum Certification for zero waste by the United States Green Building Council. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is proud to be collaborating with naming rights partner Mercedes-Benz and thirteen founding partners including Coca-Cola, Equifax, The Home Depot, Novelis, SCANA Energy, Truist, IBM, Georgia Power, American Family Insurance, Global Payments, Ticketmaster, and Delta Airlines.To learn more about Mercedes-Benz Stadium visit

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and**About the Home Depot Backyard**The Home Depot Backyard, Atlanta’s #BestBackyard, is an 11-acre multi-use greenspace in the heart of downtown, adjacent to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, that is full of unique opportunities for the local community and visitors alike. Serving the Atlanta community since 2018, the Home Depot Backyard provides a broad spectrum of programming for all audiences and has hosted a wide array of community events while also serving as the premier parking and tailgating destination for the Atlanta Falcons (NFL), Atlanta United (MLS), and other stadium events. The Home Depot Backyard focuses on three key pillars - Arts and Culture, Health and Wellness, and Inspired Learning - through offering a variety of activities from daily fitness classes to one-of-a-kind events focused on uplifting the community. To learn more about The Home Depot Backyard, visit

or follow us at @thdbackyard on , , , and . #J-18808-Ljbffr