Staff Accountant

Know and apply standard accounting principles, financial control procedures, computerized accounting systems/software, and financial management.
Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.
Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
Work effectively under pressure and produce accurate results in a fast-paced environment.

Prepare assigned event settlements while working closely with Sales, Event Services and Operations.
Assist in monthly close process including account reconciliations, analysis, and preparation of journal entries.
Verifies and checks the accuracy of general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable coding.
Actively manages event deposit and estimated invoice collections.
Prepares and performs or assists with event settlements and sponsor contracts.
Assists in internal and external audits.
Maintain internal audit controls and participate in external audits.
Assist with exhibitor services event audits as needed.
Run reports directly through online ordering system software.
Assist with inquiries and research discrepancies.
May perform other duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in accounting or finance.
Zero (0) to three (3) years related experience and/or training in the sports and entertainment industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in an accounting software package is preferred; MS D365 and Momentus Software is a plus.
Strong foundation in Excel.
Experience with ABI timeclock system is a plus.