Jobs · Accounting · California

Associate, Client Accounting [Future Opportunities]

United Talent Agency · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$71k–$75k/yrFull-time

About the role

UTA is always seeking talented accounting professionals to join our Finance Client Accounting team. While we may not have a specific opportunity at this time, please share your interest by submitting your resume below.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with assigned agents regularly (1-2 times per month) and their assistants weekly to ensure complete and accurate booking data and reports
  • Ensure client payments are processed quickly and accurately and in compliance with all legal and tax requirements
  • Liaise with clients and agents directly on invoices, statements, debits, tax matters, and any account questions/concerns they may have
  • Enter and maintain client bookings and review data for accuracy and completeness while taking into account revenue recognition standards
  • Cook up and monitor quality metrics and continuously seek improvement in the process of tracking client bookings
  • Provide regular reporting to agents to facilitate forecasting, collections, and insights into client performance
  • Cook up with the Cash Management team as necessary to ensure payments are applied to the correct booking
  • Provide exceptional customer service to agents and other stakeholders
  • Understand accrual accounting, contracts administration, and systems to identify opportunities to improve the client booking process
  • Build long-term relationships based on trust and confidentiality
  • Aid with ad hoc requests

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field preferred
  • 3+ years of any accounting experience preferred
  • Entertainment experience preferred
  • Prior experience in a customer service focused role preferred
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and tenacious; to be successful, the role requires persistence and follow-up
  • Proficient in Excel and Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle very high volume of transactions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • General understanding of fundamental accounting principles
  • Solid relationship-building skills and ability to interact with individuals at all levels (including management)
  • High-energy level and a strong work ethic. Self-starter with the ability to work independently but also collaboratively
  • Demonstrated ability to adhere to processes and procedures while working in a very fast-paced environment
  • Experience with financial & enterprise systems such as NetSuite

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field
  • 3+ years of any accounting experience
  • Entertainment experience
  • Prior experience in a customer service focused role
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and tenacious; to be successful, the role requires persistence and follow-up
  • Proficient in Excel and Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle very high volume of transactions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • General understanding of fundamental accounting principles
  • Solid relationship-building skills and ability to interact with individuals at all levels (including management)
  • High-energy level and a strong work ethic. Self-starter with the ability to work independently but also collaboratively
  • Demonstrated ability to adhere to processes and procedures while working in a very fast-paced environment
  • Experience with financial & enterprise systems such as NetSuite

Skills

  • Understanding of accrual accounting, contracts administration, and systems to identify opportunities to improve the client booking process
  • Ability to build long-term relationships based on trust and confidentiality
  • Ability to assist with ad hoc requests

Benefits

The salary range for this role is $71,000 to $75,000 commensurate with experience and skills.

Pay

$71,000 to $75,000 commensurate with experience and skills

Schedule

N/A

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