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Entertainment Accountant

Accounting & Finance/Accounting/Finance

LHH

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per Year

Sherman Oaks, California

Permanent

Accounting/Finance

Accounting & Finance

Out client is a well-established Business Management Accounting firm specializing in the Entertainment industry. They are seeking a Tour Accountant with Entertainment industry experience. Salary in the $80K range.

Summary: We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Tour Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of tours for our esteemed clientele. This role requires a keen eye for detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a solid background in accounting within the entertainment industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Tour Budgets: Develop and oversee detailed tour budgets, including travel, production costs, artist fees, and other related expenses.

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements to track tour performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with tour managers, promoters, and other relevant parties to ensure smooth financial operations.

  • Show Costing and Budgeting: Handle show costing and budgeting, and prepare profit and loss statements for settled events.

  • Contract Review: Review deal memos and contracts, extracting essential information for future reconciliation.

  • Tax Packages: Create tour and/or tax packages in conjunction with the tax department.

  • Settlement Reconciliation: Reconcile settlements after events to ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Tour Routing Knowledge: Familiarity with tour routing and deal memos is a plus.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is preferred.

  • Accounting Proficiency: Strong understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management.

  • Industry Experience: Previous experience working in the entertainment industry, either as an accountant or in a related role, is required.

  • Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for managing tour finances.

  • Software Proficiency: Experience using specialized accounting software; AgiLink experience is preferred.

  • Excel Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a team of passionate professionals dedicated to excellence in the entertainment industry.

If you are a detail-oriented accountant with a passion for the entertainment industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of our touring clientele.



Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Toni CalvinoMellinger

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_814421_3079145

Entertainment Accountant

Accounting & Finance/Accounting/Finance

LHH

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per Year

Sherman Oaks, California

Permanent

Accounting/Finance

Accounting & Finance

Out client is a well-established Business Management Accounting firm specializing in the Entertainment industry. They are seeking a Tour Accountant with Entertainment industry experience. Salary in the $80K range.

Summary: We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Tour Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of tours for our esteemed clientele. This role requires a keen eye for detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a solid background in accounting within the entertainment industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Tour Budgets: Develop and oversee detailed tour budgets, including travel, production costs, artist fees, and other related expenses.

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare comprehensive financial reports and statements to track tour performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with tour managers, promoters, and other relevant parties to ensure smooth financial operations.

  • Show Costing and Budgeting: Handle show costing and budgeting, and prepare profit and loss statements for settled events.

  • Contract Review: Review deal memos and contracts, extracting essential information for future reconciliation.

  • Tax Packages: Create tour and/or tax packages in conjunction with the tax department.

  • Settlement Reconciliation: Reconcile settlements after events to ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Tour Routing Knowledge: Familiarity with tour routing and deal memos is a plus.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is preferred.

  • Accounting Proficiency: Strong understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management.

  • Industry Experience: Previous experience working in the entertainment industry, either as an accountant or in a related role, is required.

  • Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for managing tour finances.

  • Software Proficiency: Experience using specialized accounting software; AgiLink experience is preferred.

  • Excel Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a team of passionate professionals dedicated to excellence in the entertainment industry.

If you are a detail-oriented accountant with a passion for the entertainment industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of our touring clientele.



Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Toni CalvinoMellinger

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_814421_3079145
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