Staff Accountant

Job Summary:

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! 

This role is responsible for day-to-day accounting, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and ensuring accurate, timely financial records. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Complete bank reconciliations.

• Complete balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations.

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable with customer setup, inquiries, and reviewing of subledgers and aged balances.

• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits, tax filings, and internal reporting.

• GST/PST filings and other regulatory reporting requirements.

• Review general ledger accounts and investigate variances.

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries.

• Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

• Help improve accounting processes, controls, and documentation.

• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support operational needs.
   

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 5 years of progressive accounting experience.

• CPA designation or active progress toward CPA certification is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and familiarity with GST/PST

• Proficiency with Excel and accounting/ERP software.

• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines independently.