Accountant Live Venues
Accountant Live Venues
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Job Description
Who we are:
MRG is Canadas largest independent concert promoter and live entertainment venue operator.We produce over 1000 events annually across 9 owned and operated venues and have produced concerts hosted in clubs and arenas domestically as well as Europe and AsiaPacific.Our diverse portfolio includes leading hospitality businesses record labels experiential venues like Par Tee Putt and Par Tee Pong as well as AdmitOne the fastestgrowing multiproduct ticketing platform in North America. We are at the forefront of the experience economy.
Who you are:
Passionate about live entertainment you are a master communicator and want to grow your career within Canadas largest independent concert and promotion company. TheAccountant Live & Venues is responsible for the financial management of MRG Live (Concerts Events/Festivals and hospitality venue portfolios).
The Fine Print
- Own the fullscope accounting & reconciliation processes across all events programmed and/ or produced through Live and Venue divisions.
- Own and optimize the House Billing process; prepare labor and cost estimates including rate card rents manage house billing for events across MRG Live Event venues to support MRG Live Booking executives and other operators.
- Track event costs and ensure accurate financial management throughout the event lifecycle.
- Maintain proper settlement templates for show settlements with timely communication with the relevant business units across the company to update information as appropriate.
- Review contracts and conduct settlements with promoters and artist representatives on event nights to ensure accuracy.
- Own the monthend close process prepare profit and loss (P&L) statements and compile postevent estimates/ adjustments.
- Record revenue costs and associated taxes as relates toLive and Events in Sage.
- Develop financial and operational expertise across MRG s Venues related to labor and nonlabor expenses guide operators as and where needed.
- Record all relevant entries for event and concert settlement and book intercompany transactions in the accounting system.
- Own Balance Sheet reconciliations for relevant legal entities and/or account GLs across Live Events & Festivals and Hospitality.
- Computation of nonresident WHT remittances slip generation for T4ANR and all other related tax requirements across all Canadian jurisdictions and overseasEvaluate current accounting processes to identify areas of improvements to ensure accurate reporting and champion change process.
- Provide primary analytical support to special projects as assigned.
We are looking for someone with:
- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or relevant field and equivalent work experience.
- At least 3 years of work experience ideally within the live entertainment industry (concerts family attractions performing arts and special events).
- Proficiency in Excel attention to detail and excellent timemanagement skills are a must.
- Proficient understanding of Sage Intacct or similar cloud accounting systems an asset.
- Ability to work both independently to trouble and problem solve curious by nature open to embracing change and ambiguity.
- Natural ability to be a reliable team member capable of effective collaboration and operates on high emotional intelligence can communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and build positive relationships; tailoring the message based on the purpose audience and channel.
Whats In It For You
- Participation in the MRG Travel Ambassador Program.
- A fun and casual environment. You will be joining a closeknit innovative team of creative and energetic gogetters.
- Employee discounts to our concerts shows and hospitality venues.
- Career development opportunities with a company that encourages individuals to learn and grow.
Thank you for your interest in The MRG Group. Given the anticipated interest in this role only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
