Oak View Group · 4 hours ago
Director of Accounting | Full-Time | Acrisure Arena
Palm Desert, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$110K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expOak View Group is the global leader in venue development and management for the live event industry. The Director of Accounting plays an important role in Acrisure Arena’s Finance Department, handling general accounting, payroll, event settlement, and financial reporting responsibilities.
Sports
Responsibilities
Ensure accuracy of event P&L’s and manage settlement processes
Record revenue when earned according to GAAP. Track and reconcile deferred revenue
Forecast profitability of contracted and potential events
Create and post journal entries and accruals related to various financial transactions for multiple business entities
Process bi-weekly payroll, commissions, off-cycle payments and annual bonuses for three pay groups
Post payroll and related allocations for all salaried and hourly employees in NetSuite
Prepare payroll reconciliations and required reporting
Assist with the annual budget process
Prepare timely and accurate balance sheet account reconciliations, initiate correcting journal entries, and recommend solutions for resolving outstanding issues
Support and backup accounting processes
Assist in preparation and distribution of monthly and quarterly financial statements, including related party reclassification journal entries, as needed
Partner with team to provide creative suggestions and proactive solutions to internal and external customer issues and reporting needs
Complete other special projects as requested by leadership
Qualification
Required
5-7 + years of accounting experience
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting emphasis preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong Microsoft Excel skills (V-lookups, Sum-ifs, Pivot Tables, etc.)
Highly motivated, with strong work ethic
Must be a fierce communicator, with an expert ability to present and communicate new ideas and concepts
Extremely organized and detail oriented, resourceful, quick learner and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to reprioritize and shift quickly
A high degree of personal integrity and consistently put the interests of the organization first
Must be a cross-organizational collaborator
Must be adaptable with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an expert ability to present and communicate new ideas and concepts
Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required
Preferred
Experience with NetSuite is a plus, but not required
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
Company
Oak View Group
We are here to be a POSITIVE DISRUPTION to business as usual in the sports and live entertainment, and hospitality industries.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
Silver Lake
2018-03-12Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Chris Granger
Chief Executive Officer
Erin Prober
VP, Global Partnerships
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