Accounting Manager

ASM Global • Norwalk, CT

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!

THE ROLE
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically strong Accounting Manager to lead and own all aspects of our account reconciliation process ensuring adherence to internal controls. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of accounting and internal controls experience with strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills plus advanced Excel knowledge. The successful candidate will be a motivated self-starter, detail oriented and possess the ability to prioritize work in order to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required, CPA is a plus
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years audit experience and experience is a plus
• Experience writing Policies and Standard Operating Procedures and ensuring compliance
• Experience documenting processes and maintaining internal controls
• Strong understanding of US GAAP
• Experience managing or guiding a team
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to interface with all levels of the organization and third-parties
• Proficient in ERP systems and advance Excel skills, experience with D365 and/or Blackline a plus

Nice To Haves

• CPA is a plus
• 2+ years audit experience and experience is a plus
• experience with D365 and/or Blackline a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee the monthly account reconciliation process, including preparation and review, research, analysis and resolution, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls.
• Prepare and review account analysis of activity/balances to identify discrepancies or necessary adjustments on a timely basis.
• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and other process documentation.
• Maintain the account reconciliation policy
• Provide team training on account reconciliation process and policy.
• Identify and implement system and process improvements
• Support the Accounting team on monthly close processes, strategic projects and perform ad hoc projects and analysis

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager