Finance Director- Atlanta United FC
Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted December 2, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
The Finance Director will direct the accounting team at Atlanta United Football Club and spearhead the organization's financial forecasting, annual budgeting process, operating plan variance analysis, and special projects.
Requirements
- Manage monthly financial statements and key performance indicators.
- Manage the annual budget process.
- Effectively communicate financial analyses and results to department leaders.
- Lead all Major League Soccer team financial reporting.
- Partner with other BFOB finance teams & operational staff to identify and solve business problems, support, and help lead strategic growth initiatives, and improve operating results.
- Assist CFO/VP Finance in managing financial modeling, cash flow, treasury, insurance programs, and tax compliance.
- Ensure that Atlanta United Football Club's financial records are maintained in compliance with US GAAP and US Tax.
- Responsible for all aspects of the general ledger, including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, fixed assets records, etc. Will lead the annual audit process.
- Manage the finance team, and continue the development of the assigned finance and accounting personnel.
- Complete other projects as assigned.
