Finance Manager, Clubs

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION – FINANCE MANAGER, CLUBS

Location: Los Angeles, CA / Chicago, IL

Division: Ticketmaster North America

Line Manager: VP, Sales & Client Support

Contract Terms: Permanent, 40 hours per week

THE TEAM

The Finance team partners with and supports Ticketmaster business leaders by providing financial information to influence business strategy.

THE JOB

The Finance Manager role is responsible for providing support to the Ticketmaster Clubs business segment. This role will act as a strategic business partner to the NA Sales team and will assist the Operations team with client financial inquiries, deal analysis, client settlements, and general inquiries.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Assist with annual budgeting process for the Small Venues & Attractions segment
• Manage monthly reporting, forecasting, and cash management processes
• Prepare monthly presentations analyzing segment results with respect to profits, KPIs, and performance against existing budget
• Identifying monthly cash forecasts, as required
• Assisting with financial analysis preparation of current and proposed contract terms for prospective deals
• Supporting negotiation process with presentation materials for client discussions, as needed
• Work with the Sales team to understand areas of opportunity and identifying areas of exposure/risk associated with proposed deal terms during the negotiation process
• Ensuring deal contracts are written and executed in line with approved financial terms and projections by reviewing contracts
• Track client performance once deal is signed, while communicating concerns and findings to the Sales team, as applicable
• Conducing financial risk assessments and due diligence to determine feasibility for entering into such agreements
• Analyze client pre-paid expenses to confirm balances are allocated accordingly
• Develop and foster
Our job descriptions evolve with our business needs and priorities. In addition to the description above, your role may include additional duties, responsibilities, projects, and team support as needed.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (or TECHNICAL SKILLS)
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products such as Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems quantitatively and developing clear, data-driven business recommendations
• COVID-19 vaccination will be required for this position subject to legally valid exemptions.

YOU (BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS)
• Business Acumen – You understand and can apply general business concepts, using external networks to understand market situations and industry.
• Passionate – A love for your craft that pushes you to strive for elegance and quality in your work.
• Winning Teamwork – Collaborating with others in a respectful manner and openly sharing information amongst the team to assist in achieving Ticketmaster goals and objectives. Taking the time to empathize and understand where others are coming from, along with showing recognition and appreciation for the contribution of others.
• Problem Solving and Innovation – Gathering appropriate perspectives and insights and seeking win-win solutions by remaining open to alternative approaches and being proactive in generating new ideas. Ability to maintain a balanced perspective and see all sides of an issue and manage problems in a timely and effective manner. A free and independent thinker, open to new ideas and concepts.
• Organizational Skills – Manages competing priorities of several teams/departments/locations. Tasks and project management orientation (with the ability to hold others accountable).

LIFE AT TICKETMASTER

We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the world's largest live entertainment company.
Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the world's largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business, we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision.

We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders, attentive managers, and enthusiastic teams. If you're passionate about live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.
Our work is guided by our values:

Reliability - We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences, and we rely on each other to make it happen.

Teamwork - We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a team

Integrity - We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent

Belonging - We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice and opportunities to thrive

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Ticketmaster will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Ticketmaster also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Ticketmaster will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5myn0-3-15-202-214-42 in your application.