Accounts Assistant

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Farringdon, East Devon, Devon, England
Entry level
Events • News + Entertainment
The Role
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the finance team, manage payments, assist with journal postings, and ensure compliance with authority statements.
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Job Summary:

Company: Live Nation

Department: Revenue & Banking/ Accounts Receivable

Location: Farringdon, London

Reports to: Revenue & Banking Supervisor/Revenue & Banking Manager

Working Hours: Full time

Contract Type: 6 months fixed-term

Role Description

This position will be a support member of the finance team, reporting to the Revenue & Banking Supervisor.

The main task is preparing urgent manual payments and cash orders  for GBP, USD and EURO accounts and also helping with journal postings and bank reconciliations.

Suitable candidates for the role needs to be able to work to deadlines and have excellent attention to details. 

What it’s like to work in the Team

Our team is made up of a diverse group of individuals, but we all share the same passion which is music. We are committed to working as a team and so support each other to achieve wins as a team.

We aren’t very ‘corporate’, but we do expect high levels of professionalism in a relaxed environment. A radio plays throughout the day to help us stay relaxed whilst working hard to ensure our goals and objectives are met. 

Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Numerical and computer literacy
  • Attention to detail
  • Detailed and thorough approach
  • Strong administration and time management
  • AAT qualification or equivalent

Behaviours

The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success

  • Promotes a positive and friendly culture
  • Efficiency and accuracy
  • Hard working with flexible approach

You may have experience in the following roles: Cashbook clerk, Accounts Administrator, Finance Assistant

What the role includes

  • Review all daily payments requests and cash orders to ensure compliance with statement of authority and SOX.
  • Enter payments and upload AP BACS into HSBCnet Banking system and organise verification and release.
  • Daily maintenance of payment, cash orders and cheque summaries to ensure information is always accurate and up to date.
  • Supporting Accounts Receivable department with cash allocation and debt collection.
  • To undertake any other duties as requested by line manager.

Equal Opportunities

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.  You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work.  We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife.  As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.  It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

The Company

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 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday 7th April 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible.

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The Company
Atlanta, GA
13,750 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Recognized three years in a row by Great Place to Work® and named one of People Magazine’s Top 50 Companies that Care, Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live events and ticketing. With business operations and corporate functions across 5 major divisions, Ticketmaster, House of Blues, Concerts, Media & Sponsorship, and Artist Nation, we offer exciting opportunities across every discipline.

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