LN Concerts, Sr. Accountant II

Live Nation Entertainment•Nashville, TN

3d•$76,000 - $95,000

About The Position

The Joint Ventures Finance & Accounting group within Live Nation Entertainment's Touring division is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant II. This role is ideal for someone passionate about music, with a professional work ethic, strong accounting skills, and a desire to learn and take on challenges. It offers significant responsibility within a dynamic division and team, blending transactional accounting with intermediate to advanced level tasks. Success in this role requires self-motivation and the ability to multitask.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
5+ years of relevant accounting or comparable professional experience.
Fluency in Spanish is required.
Strong accounting knowledge with demonstrated experience in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month end close, and financial analysis.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with excellent attention to detail.
Strong business partnering and relationship management skills, with the ability to communicate and work effectively with all levels of the organization and external partners.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize competing responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong overall computer skills.
Ability to work extended hours as business needs and reporting schedules require, including occasional evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

Oracle experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead monthly operational finance reviews with business leaders, serving as a primary finance partner by presenting financial performance, project updates, forecasts, variance analyses, and actionable insights to support business decision-making.
Support the monthly general ledger close process and related deliverables, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, intercompany charges, project allocations, and supporting schedules.
Maintain, analyze, and reconcile moderately to extraordinarily complex general ledger accounts, ensuring completeness and accuracy and researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.
Manage external and internal Accounts Receivable balances and schedules, including detailed reconciliations and correcting entries, and support cash account reconciliations in partnership with Accounts Payable.
Support the annual budgeting process, including cost allocations, forecasting, and related financial analysis.
Analyze and report on general ledger activity and financial performance, including month over month and year over year variance analysis, and prepare weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports and schedules.
Ensure accounting activities comply with GAAP, company policies and procedures, and applicable SOX requirements.
Provide guidance and dotted line supervision to junior accounting staff, including support with balance sheet account reconciliations, bank and cash account reconciliations, close activities, and other assigned responsibilities.
Support special projects and perform additional duties as needed.