LN Concerts, Staff Accountant I

Job Summary

WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage cash requests
• Maintain accurate records and follow strict adherence to Internal Controls
• Reconcile production logs, petty cash and all outgoing/incoming cash requests
• Review and approve PEX transactions
• Enforce processes and controls with all staff levels
• Order and deposit cash
• Charge credit card sales
• Download Paymentech and Amex credit card sales reports
• Download daily cash transactions
• Tracking/facilitating cash orders and reconciling on a timely basis according to policy
• Booking cash returns and expenses from production floats to shows
• Booking cash orders pushed by corporate at month end to NorCal venues for each show
• Create project numbers for new events in Oracle
• Complete account reconciliations as assigned by supervisor
• Prepare and record journal entries
• Bank reconciliation
• Provide audit support as needed
• Communicate accounts receivable with intercompany departments to ensure they are cleared monthly
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Zero to one-year comparable work experience
• Quality problem solving and communication skills
• 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