Accounting Intern

Who you are

• 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!
• 2+ years of post-secondary education
• Effective organizational and time management abilities
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented with ability to multi-task
• Proficient PC skills, especially in Microsoft Excel

What the job involves

• The Accounting Intern will work with various members of the accounting team to support accurate and timely accounting. This includes processing payments, preparation of accounting entries, creation and distribution of reports, and reconciliation work
• This position is responsible for supporting all functions related to operational accounting, including but not limited to:
• Entering show settlements into accounting systems and distributing reports
• Acting as a point of contact for show accounting, and liaising with production staff
• Reviewing show settlements to verify proper documentation has been received
• Coding and circulating invoices and cheques
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable support
• Preparing artist settlement wires based on contract; remit payment to artist ensuring appropriate withholding taxes and deductions are recognized
• Preparing and uploading journal entries
• Assembling documentation for festival and artist payments
• Preparing bank deposits
• Creating Purchase Order (PO) requisitions
• Supporting financial planning and analytics projects
• Generating system reports
• Ad hoc projects as assigned by management

Benefits

• HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• YOURSELF: Paid time off policy including holidays, sick time, and day off for your birthday, free concert tickets
• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, infertility support
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network