Specialist Treasury
Academy Sports + Outdoors · Portola
Who We Are
At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!
What You Will Work On
This role supports daily treasury operations with a focus on accurate reconciliation, analysis, and reporting of tender and funding activity. The work centers on identifying and resolving discrepancies, preparing journal entries, and ensuring financial data flows correctly into the general ledger. Strong attention to detail helps protect financial accuracy and supports timely decision-making.
Day to day responsibilities blend hands-on accounting with analytical problem solving. Trend analysis, month-end close support, and participation in treasury projects allow this role to contribute to continuous improvement and operational stability.
Who You Will Work With
You’ll work closely with Treasury and Accounting team members while partnering with Ecommerce, Marketing, Customer Service, IT, Loss Prevention, and Store Operations. Regular collaboration with banks, merchant service providers, and third-party vendors ensures exceptions are resolved efficiently and information is shared accurately.
What You Bring
Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred, or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience required
2+ years of experience in a general ledger accounting or treasury role
Strong reconciliation experience with the ability to analyze and resolve variances
Experience working in a retail accounting environment preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) accounting systems; Oracle experience a plus
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Highly organized and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed
Work Style and Physical Requirements
Ability to perform daily and monthly reconciliations and prepare journal entries
Comfort analyzing financial data, trends, and exceptions independently
Willingness to support treasury projects and serve as a subject matter resource when needed
Regular in-office attendance is required
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards
Key Skills
Treasury Operations, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, ERP Systems, Attention to Detail
Equal Employment Opportunity
Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.
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