Senior Staff Accountant | Full-Time | Acrisure Arena, California

Oak View Group:
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the accuracy and integrity of all aspects of financial and accounting activities at the facility. This position will work directly with the Accounting Manager and the Staff Accountant on various financial activities. The ideal candidate is an experienced accountant, detail-oriented, proactive, and a collaborative professional responsible for supporting the financial infrastructure of Moody Center.

 

This role will pay an annual salary of $69,000-$71,000.

 

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until August 15, 2025.

  

About the Venue:
 America’s hottest music festival destination finally has the world-class arena it deserves. Now open, the brand new Acrisure Arena provides the greater Palm Springs area of Southern California with a premiere 11,000+ capacity venue hosting the biggest artists and acts on the planet. We are #TheCoolestSpot in the desert, designed specifically for hockey and acoustically designed for concerts, Acrisure Arena provides top-tier hospitality, artist amenities, and all of the benefits of a modern music and sports venue to the Coachella Valley.

Responsibilities:
Support facility goals and priorities relating to financial management, budget, accounting, purchasing, and in compliance with State and Federal law, and policies and procedures. 

Provides expertise and direction to the staff accountant with daily tasks and acts as their first point of contact. 

Work assigned events and prepare event settlements. 

Complete flash reports within 72 hours of event. 

Reviews and executes all checks and deposits, reviews daily cash receipts and disbursements.  

Complete bank reconciliations. 

Perform & Review balance sheet reconciliations, analyze discrepancies, and suggest course of correction. 

Review credit applications 

Reviews appropriate state and local tax returns to be filed timely. 

Ensure the maintenance of general and subsidiary ledgers, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, property, operating expenses, and insurance records. 

Review, execute and approve journal entries. 

Assist with AP oversight. 

Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or similar focus.

3-4 years minimum of relevant work experience; experience with events in stadiums, arenas, or other venues is preferred. 

Experience analyzing data for accuracy.  

Superior Excel skills.

Excellent organizational skills 

Demonstrated attention to detail. 

Ability to learn quickly, open to change and enjoy the challenge of unfamiliar tasks. 

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and ambiguous environment; handle multiple tasks with the ability to re-prioritize and shift priorities quickly. 

The role requires the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required. 

Must be familiar with CUPA Programs.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.