Senior Accountant - Internal Reporting
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 promotes more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. Live Nation Media & Sponsorship creates strategic music marketing programs connecting over 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans attending Live Nation Entertainment events each year.
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Accountant in our Corporate Internal Reporting department to assist in the consolidation of monthly financials and coordination of internal and external audit requests.
- Prepare and reconcile intercompany accounts, including receivable & payable loan transactions
- Record and review intercompany journal entries to ensure compliance with company accounting policies
- Monitor intercompany activity to ensure transactions are properly settled timely
- Prepare reconciliations for late adjusting entries and communicate impacts to the divisional finance teams
- Complete various Balance Sheet roll forwards schedules via BPC system/OneStream to be used by management in monthly/quarterly financial statement review
- Assist with monthly consolidation by running queries and analyzing financial data
- Prepare journal entries for various general ledger intercompany accounts requiring monthly/quarterly Income Statement and Balance Sheet eliminations
- Research account reconciliation variances in accordance with company accounting policies by coordinating with divisions to confirm information and/or to correct with an adjusting entry
- Prepare reconciliations for the late adjusting entries companies which are used to provide the divisional finance contacts information regarding late adjusting entries
- Prepare internal and external audit requests
- Special projects as requested by management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- CPA preferred
- 3+ years public accounting or internal corporate reporting experience
- Strong Excel skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong organization skills
- Team-player
- Self-motivated; shows initiative
- Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
- Experience in working with foreign currency exchange rates
- Experience with Oracle is a plus
Benefits
Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:
- 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