Manager, Technical Accounting

Job Description

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world's top five eCommerce sites, with over 26 million monthly unique visitors. Live Nation Concerts produces over 20,000 shows annually for more than 2,000 artists globally. Front Line is the world's top artist management company, representing over 250 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a Manager of Technical Accounting in our Corporate Accounting department to assist with certain day-to-day technical accounting functions for the organization.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
• Lead implementation of new accounting pronouncements
• Monitor latest developments in accounting literature/guidance quarterly and prepare quarterly summary report for presentation to Controller and CAO
• Assist with development and presentation of webcast training on new accounting literature for divisional finance
• Support division finance functions with technical accounting challenges
• Prepare technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions
• Prepare the annual impairment assessment of goodwill and prepare goodwill disclosure
• Prepare the impairment assessment of indefinite-lived intangible assets and long-lived assets
• Review significant multi-element revenue contracts for appropriate accounting treatment
• Research and document GAAP/SEC accounting and reporting requirements related to significant financial transactions and various other transactions as requested by management
• Provide other recurring and ad hoc analysis as required by management.
• Execute effective internal control procedures and maintain compliance with SOX requirements

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA certification
• 7 to 10 years accounting experience with at least 2 recent years of technical accounting experience
• Knowledge of collaborative arrangements, stock-based compensation, lease accounting, CECL, derivatives and revenue recognition accounting literature a plus
• Oracle, BPC and Certent experience a plus
• Ability to research accounting literature and reach conclusions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Detail and multi-task oriented
• Strong organization skills
• Team oriented
• Self-motivated, shows initiative

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

Salary requirements must be included for consideration.

Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Live Nation's policy regarding vaccinations and masking will evolve based upon updated regulations and factors related to COVID-19. Currently, we strongly encourage employees to be fully vaccinated or have received a negative COVID test within [24] hours of entering an office.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjx55w-18-227-48-131-42 in your application.