Management Accountant

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Melbourne, Victoria
Junior
Events • News + Entertainment
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you'll prepare month-end financial packs, ensuring accurate ledger entries and reconciliations. You will analyze variances of tour results, assist with audits, coordinate artist payments, and improve financial reporting efficiencies. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with internal teams.
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Job Summary:

About Live Nation:

Join the team at Live Nation, where innovation meets live entertainment on a global scale! With 40,000 shows and 500 million tickets sold each year, we’re the industry leader, powered by 44,000 talented individuals worldwide. Our team thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a passion for delivering the best live events worldwide.

 

Role Objective:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Management Accountant to join our Finance Team. This role is responsible for preparing and evaluating month-end tour-related financial packs, ensuring accurate ledger entries, and reconciling tour and ancillary income within designated timeframes. The successful candidate will drive efficiency by streamlining processes and supporting financial reporting, forecasting, and audit requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to enhance financial performance and reporting accuracy.

 

Key Responsibilities: 
 

Tour Accounting:

  • Prepare month-end tour financial packs, ensuring accuracy of ledger entries and reconciliations.
  • Analyse and report on variances between actual and forecasted tour results
  • Assist in preparing, reconciling, and uploading monthly tour forecasts.
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations (Accruals & Deferrals report) and key metrics reporting.
  • Coordinate artist payments, tour-related Withholding Tax, and cash float requirements.
  • Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely updates to audit checklists.

 

Ancillary Income:

  • Process, forecast, and invoice loyalty and volume agreements.
  • Conduct actual vs. forecast analysis and reconcile ancillary revenue accounts.

 

General & Ad-Hoc Duties

  • Assist in financial reporting improvements and process efficiencies.
  • Support wider Finance Team initiatives as required.

 

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with 2-4 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced financial environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.

 

The Benefits:

  • Access to concerts, events, and other entertainment perks.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Benefits like health insurance, wellness programs, and mental health support.
  • The opportunity to travel and experience live events in different locations.

 

Equal Opportunities: 

We are deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting our people. In our inclusive workplace, you’re encouraged to bring your whole self to work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As a growing business, we support your professional and personal development, offering opportunities to learn and grow alongside talented colleagues. We value talent in all forms and welcome applications from individuals of any gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or caregiving responsibilities.

 

#LNAPAC #LI-TO1

 

Top Skills

Excel
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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