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Staff Accountant

Live Nation

Beverly Hills, CA 05-22-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
The JOB

We are seeking a Staff Accountant I for the Live Nation Concerts division, a segment of the Live Nation live music business. Position is a blend of transactional and entry-level Accounting. This person must be a self-motivated individual with the ability to multitask.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
• Processing of A/P invoices, routing for approvals and requesting coding from regional teams.
• Manage complex data sets in Excel: sorting, filtering, pivoting information to reach a desired format for invoice processing.
• Review monthly Aging reports and provide status updates to external vendors and internal departments.
• Maintain and record routine accounting transactions for Tour Marketing, including pushdowns to local venues and JV's.
• Submitting rush payment and urgent wire requests.
• Create / update project numbers and tour end dates for new events in Oracle.
• Complete account reconciliations as assigned by supervisor.
• Prepare and record journal entries / reclasses.
• Provide audit support as needed. Communicate accounts receivable with intercompany departments to ensure they are cleared monthly.
• Project reconciliations: both month-end project and special projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Zero to one-year comparable work experience
• Moderate to expert level of Excel (sorting, filtering heavy data sets, create basic pivots, formulas – Vlookups & Concatenate functions)
• Quality problem solving and profound communication skills is a must
• Oracle experience a plus
• Possess excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to working a few late evenings during month end close
• Live Nation's policy regarding vaccinations and masking related to a pandemic or other infectious disease control measures, acts of God, health and safety mandates and/or restrictions imposed by applicable local, state or federal governments has evolved over time. Currently, we strongly encourage employees to be fully vaccinated from such infectious diseases for which vaccinations are available. You are expected to follow Live Nation's health and safety protocols and policies as they change from time to time.

BENEFITS & PERKS
Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:
• HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• YOURSELF: Paid time off policy including holidays, sick time, and day off for your birthday, free concert tickets
• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and infertility support
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

The expected compensation for this position is:
$23.08 USD - $28.85 USD Hourly
** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnzw1o-216-73-216-71-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Live Nation

Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing. Our world-class portfolio reaches all aspects of the live event and ticketing industry, from ground-breaking software in Ticketmaster, mix of legendary venues and restaurants in House of Blues, production leaders in Concerts, exceptional brand partnerships in Media & Sponsorship, and unparalleled team of artist managers in Artist Nation supported by diverse professionals in all facets of Corporate operations.