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Full Time Job

Sr Accountant

Ticketmaster

Houston, TX 07-21-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
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 Senior Accountant in our Corporate Accounting department to support the management team with the day-to-day functions of the organization.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO:
• Prepare monthly Close Binder of financial statements for review with management. Lead preparation of supporting schedules with a focus on the balance sheet and system sub-module reconciliations to the General Ledger
• Prepare and record various monthly entries including payroll wires, intercompany activity, accruals, insurance sweeps, and various allocations
• Prepare monthly payroll and benefit account reconciliations. Coordinate / process clearing action for reconciling items with payroll and benefits departments.
• Review and approve expense reports and invoices
• Prepare quarterly and annual business property and rental tax returns for Corporate offices
• Prepare semi-annual intercompany transfer pricing invoices for royalty and management fees
• Assist staff and assistant accountants with various tasks including bank reconciliations, journal entries, and intercompany invoicing
• Work with other Corporate departments and divisions to gather and/or provide accounting support as needed
• Assist with internal and external audit requests
• Other duties as assigned by management

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING:
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
• Multi-task oriented
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organization skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or CPA eligibility a plus
• 3-5 years accounting experience
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Oracle experience a plus
• COVID-19 vaccination will be required for this position subject to legally valid exemptions.

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply online at www.livenationentertainment.com/careers to join the Live Nation Entertainment team today!

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

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 baby bonus, infertility support
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation 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, Live Nation 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. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqo7qm-3-135-190-101-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Ticketmaster

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.