5 Star Recruitment
About the job Staff or Senior Accountant
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger oversight for active tours and events.
- Support monthly/quarterly close processes, ensuring timely and accurate revenue recognition and expense reporting.
- Track and analyze tour budgets vs. actuals; provide variance reporting and insights to management and artist reps.
- Coordinate with tour managers and finance leadership to align on financial processes.
- Monitor accounts payable/receivable and support cash flow tracking for individual tours.
- Assist with audit preparation, tax support, and ongoing internal controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 24 years of general ledger accounting experience for Staff; 46+ years for Senior.
- Background in live events, music, entertainment, or media accounting a plus
- Comfortable working with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks); Excel proficiency required.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven.
- Passion for the music industry and touring culture is welcomed.
Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status
Ability to work in the US with no need for sponsorship now or in the future.
Must-Haves
Bachelors degree at a minimum
General ledger accounting
Journal entries
Reconciliations
Month end close
Ability to work onsite in Los Angeles (Westwood), CA Monday-Thursday with Friday remote.
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