Senior Financial Analyst

Job Summary:

Job Description

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. Ticketmaster is the global event ticketing leader with over 465 million tickets sold and more than 12,500 clients in 22 countries.  Live Nation Concerts has become the single largest provider of live entertainment in the world producing over 25,500 shows annually for over 3,300 artists in 37 countries.  Artist Nation Management is one of the world’s leading artist management companies, representing more than 350 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to deliver music marketing programs across 900 brands enabling advertisers to tap into the 63 million fans Live Nation Entertainment delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms.  For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

THE JOB:

The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for the finance and accounting functions associated with Live Nation’s festival sponsorship activity.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO:

• Prepare monthly forecasts and annual budgets for festival sponsorship activity

• Prepare month-end revenue recognition entries

• Analyze and explain variances between actuals and forecast

• Review invoices prepared by the AR Analyst for accuracy

• Prepare monthly and quarterly corporate reporting requests

• Ad hoc special projects as required or as necessary

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING:

• 3-5 years finance/accounting experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field

• Effective interpersonal and superior customer service skills required

• Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in demanding, fast-paced environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Problem solving and analytical skills

• Ability to multi-task, implement new processes, and meet time-critical deadlines

• Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel required

• Experience with Oracle, SAP or other large automated accounting system is a plus

• Experience with Salesforce or other large CRM tool a plus

• Ability to be flexible with hours as workload changes

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:

• HEALTH: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

• YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including paid holidays, sick time and paid days off for your birthday, Free concert tickets

• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program

• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and childcare cash, infertility support

• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings

• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

Live Nation’s policy regarding vaccinations and masking will evolve based upon updated regulations and factors related to COVID-19. Currently, we strongly encourage employees to be fully vaccinated or have received a negative COVID test within [24] hours of entering an office.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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.

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dres