Legends Global · 1 day ago
Senior Accountant
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expLegends Global is redefining excellence in live events, venue management, and hospitality. The Senior Accountant will support all facets of the organization’s accounting operations, playing a critical role in monthly close, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for monthly general ledger close
Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities
Prepare and distribute financial statements and supporting documentation
Analyze financial results and variances; provide clear explanations to leadership as needed
Review payroll processes and related journal entries for accuracy and compliance
Support payroll tax and workers’ compensation audits
Assist with external audits, including preparation of schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Ensure accounting deliverables comply with GAAP, regulatory guidance, and professional standards
Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ADP systems to support accounting and reporting functions
Participate in general ledger projects, system enhancements, and process improvements
Support banking activities, reconciliations, and cash-related reporting
Complete special projects and ad hoc analysis as assigned by management
Provide back-up support to accounting staff to ensure continuity of operations
Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners
Other Duties As Assigned, Including Special Projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university required
Four (4) to six (6) years of progressively responsible accounting experience
Strong working knowledge of GAAP and accepted accounting principles
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Strong analytical, accounting, and decision-making skills
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy
Well-developed oral, written, and listening communication skills
Ability to adapt to change and manage evolving priorities
Customer-focused mindset when supporting internal and external stakeholders
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Preferred
CPA preferred but not required
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ADP strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
401(k) with company match
Company
Legends Global
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues and brands.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
New Mountain Capital
2017-05-04Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Shervin Mirhashemi
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Aronsky
Chief Financial Officer
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