Senior Accountant

Live Nation Entertainment · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago

HybridAccountingFull-time

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 Senior Accountant for the Corporate Accounting team to assist in providing accounting/finance support to Live Nation’s global technology team and the Corporate Division.

Responsibilities

Lead monthly operational finance reviews with business leaders, serving as the primary finance partner by presenting financial performance, staffing, project updates, forecasts, and actionable analyses to support decision-making.
Aid with budget preparation annually including cost allocations.
Track and provide finance support for various capital projects, service contracts, software licenses, and consultant agreements.
Manage CIP accounting including project setup, tracking, accruals, reclass, partial completion reviews and related accounting activities.
Lead the Purchase Order process, working cross-functionally with Procurement and operational leadership.
Prepare and review month end journal entries and support schedules with a focus on capital assets and intangibles, including capitalized labor, project allocations, accruals, and intercompany recharges.
Lead divisional fixed asset accounting, including processing fixed asset submissions, depreciation, and accruals.
Review monthly fixed asset submodule and depreciation reconciliations.
Manage computer inventory, including monthly deployment allocations and quarterly reconciliations.
Provide dotted-line supervision to the Staff Accountant.
Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
CPA or CPA eligibility a plus.
5+ years’ accounting experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office – specifically Excel.
Oracle experience a plus.

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills (both written and oral).
Strong business partnering and relationship management skills.
Multitask oriented.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong organizational skills.

Skills

Strong analytical skills.
Strong organizational skills.

Benefits & Perks

HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA).
YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days.
WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program.
FAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support.
CAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment.
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match.

Pay

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.