What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant (Knoxville) position at MyVenue?
We are growing! MyVenue is expanding its Finance Team and seeking a Senior Accountant to support our evolving needs. This is an in-office role based in Knoxville.
As a key member of the Finance Team, you will play an important role in maintaining the financial health of the organisation.
About MyVenue:
MyVenue develops next-generation, hardware-agnostic point-of-sale (POS) solutions designed for sports, entertainment, and hospitality venues globally. Our innovative technology includes a mobile ordering app, self-service kiosk, suite catering platform with online ordering, and browser-accessed back-office systems. We empower clients with fast, scalable, and user-friendly tools, such as real-time dashboards, inventory management, and powerful reporting capabilities. At MyVenue, we are committed to providing cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency and enhance the user experience.
MyVenue’s customers include some of the most iconic entertainment brands in the world, including the Dodger Stadium (LA Dodgers), Lambeau Field (Green Bay Packers), LA Memorial Coliseum (LA28 Olympics), Daytona 500 (NASCAR), Lumen Field (Seattle Seahawks), and AT&T Stadium (Dallas Cowboys).
The Opportunity:
MyVenue is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in building and scaling the accounting and finance function. The title will be determined based on the background and strengths of the right candidate, as this role will drive the core accounting function in a fast-growing dynamic environment.
This is a high-visibility, high-impact opportunity with exposure to leadership and the ability to grow into increased responsibility over time, potentially on a leadership-track path.
This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond pure execution and take ownership of processes, systems, reporting, and continuous improvement in a growth-stage SaaS environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and support key elements of the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, consolidations, and preparation of accurate financial statements.
- Apply technical accounting knowledge (including ASC 606) to revenue recognition and deferred revenue, ensuring compliance and accuracy across reporting.
- Partner with FP&A and leadership to deliver financial reporting, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and actionable business insights.
- Strengthen financial operations by developing internal controls, improving accounting policies and processes, and driving standardisation, efficiency, and compliance across the function.
Essential Skills:
- 4–8 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a blended accounting/financial analysis role
- Strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reporting, and/or financial analysis
- Understanding of revenue recognition and deferred revenue concepts
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, etc.)
Helpful to have:
- SaaS or software industry experience
- Experience supporting recurring revenue business models
- CPA (or pursuing)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills for effectively working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting and meet deadlines
If you’re based in Knoxville, have the skills we’re looking for, and you want to be part of building the finance engine behind MyVenue, we’d love to hear from you — Apply now!