Staff Accountant, Venues
About The Position
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. 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! The Staff Accountant - Venues role is responsible for supporting and overseeing accounting functions for venues across the LATAM market (includes Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Peru and more!)
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required, CPA candidate preferred
- 1-3 years' comparable work experience
- Bilingual - professional language - English/Spanish requirement, Portuguese a plus.
- Strong Excel skills
- Quality problem solving and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in venues, hospitality, retail accounting nice to have
- Oracle experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Ensure South America financial statements comply with US GAAP, company accounting policies, and internal control requirements (SOA/SOX compliance).
- Reconcile Latin America event P&Ls and show settlements, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Support local teams and the South America finance group with corporate reporting, including monthly balance sheet and P&L reconciliations to third-party systems.
- Perform general ledger reconciliations, analyze variances and investigate discrepancies to ensure integrity of financial data.
- Prepare and post month-end journal entries in accordance with corporate deadlines.
- Maintain, monitor, and reconcile accounts ranging from basic to moderately complex, ensuring proper documentation and audit readiness.
- Assist with quarterly reporting, internal audits and special projects assigned by management.
Benefits
- 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)
- Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
- 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
- New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
- Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
- Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
