Job Summary:
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.
Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to, internal financial reporting, operational and capital cost tracking, cost allocations, purchase orders administration, month-end close, financial analysis, and serving as a trusted finance partner to operational leaders.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- 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.
- Assist 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 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.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:- 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
- Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
- Strong business partnering and relationship management skills
- Multi-task oriented
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
BENEFITS & PERKSOur 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
HIRING PRACTICESThe preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. Live Nation may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support application screening and assessment. All hiring decisions are made with human review.
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