Senior Event Accountant

Job Description

WHO ARE YOU?
Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about production finance and the accounting space? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a strong financial background. Sounds like you? Then keep reading...

THE ROLE
Insomniac is looking for a Senior Event Accountant to support various critical operations including, close, reporting and analysis, audit support, forecasting of Fixed expenses and assist with show settlements, recording and analysis. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a strong accounting background, strong communication skills and be very well organized. This position reports to the Manager, Event Accounting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Coordinate regularly with FP&A, Event Producers and Department Heads to validate event actuals in accordance with Post-Show Forecast in event Budget Master
• Prepare and record journal entries in Oracle including intercompany activity, show settlements, accruals, reclasses and other activity where necessary to ensure actuals are in the correct Project / Accounting Unit / GL Account
• Update expense section of Official Festival Status Checklist in accordance with percentage of reconciliation completed
• Maintain Post-Show Forecast vs. Actuals variance analysis workbook for each event to ensure associated departmental costs are captured accurately and timely to meet 90 day post-show closeout deadline
• Perform month-end close tasks as defined by management including preparation of journal entries in accordance with GAAP and SOX requirements
• Assist with special projects as assigned, including new initiatives implementation.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred
• 4+ years of comparable experience required
• 3+ years' experience in financial statement preparation / general ledger accounting experience
• Advanced technical skills, including Excel and ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP and add on reporting software.
• Possess excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments
• Must be willing to work during evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines
Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.
Insomniac strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-5bb9zz-216-73-216-175-42 in your application.