Operations Accountant (12 Month Contract)

• This is a full-time, fixed-term position. Working in close collaboration with the promoter and production teams, the Operations Accountant ensures accurate and timely night-of-show settlements
• The role covers full-cycle accounting for each show: recording the income statement and balance sheet entries that capture the settlement, reviewing and approving transactions, and reconciling payables and receivables through to month-end close
• This position owns the accounting for each show, from pre-settlement through month-end reporting
• Assist with pre-settlement and night-of-show artist settlements, working directly with promoters, artist representatives and production staff
• Act as the primary accounting point of contact for the talent department, artist representatives and production staff
• Enter show settlements into the accounting systems and distribute settlement reports to stakeholders
• Review all show settlements to confirm proper documentation and backup are on file for audit purposes
• Prepare and code artist final settlement wires per contract ensuring withholding taxes, charity and album bundles are correctly recognized
• Settle venue expenses, shared ancillary revenues and co-promotion deals
• Finalize the profit and loss statement for each show
• Code, approve and distribute show invoices and cheques for Accounts Payable input
• Prepare and upload show entries, along with accounts receivable and accounts payable settlements
• Reconcile revenues, project costs and accruals, resolving variances promptly
• Reconcile accounts receivable, review balances for accuracy and follow up to ensure timely collection
• Complete the month-end close and report per-show contribution margin
• Maintain and adhere to internal controls
• Travel and provide on-site support for large shows and festival properties as required
• Take on 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
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, infertility support
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

• Strong Oracle and/or Salesforce capability; advanced Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to complete multiple time-sensitive settlements and close activities on schedule
• Strong written and verbal communication and excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with promoters, artist representatives, production staff and colleagues across the organization
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent; progress toward or completion of a CPA designation
• Highly detail-oriented, with a strong ability to multi-task and maintain accuracy under tight night-of-show timelines
• 3–5 years of accounting experience, with demonstrated strength in reconciliation (accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals and cash)
• Practical use of Claude, AI platforms, BI and automation tooling to reduce manual work
• Proficiency applications, especially Microsoft Excel
• Experience in live entertainment, events or another high-volume, deadline-driven transactional environment is an asset
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends around show schedules, and to travel for large shows and festivals