Tour Accountant

Location: Greater London

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* Location:

** Farringdon, London with some travel
** Role Description
** An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join the Tour Accounting division of Live Nation Music. The main purpose of the role is to provide business support to the Promoters for their events which range from club shows, to theatres to multi date arena tours, stadiums and outdoor events throughout the UK and Europe.

The role will work directly with the Promoters and their Assistants and also the wider LN Finance department throughout the show costing / budget and forecasting stages, this will include preparing profit and loss show accounts, reviewing contracts, ascertaining foreign currency requirements across tours and also providing reconciliation support post event.

Strong interpersonal skills are required, as the role will work closely with cross functional departments including marketing / ticketing / production and our show reps. There may be instances whereby some tours require the presence of the Tour Accountant on site for settlement with Artist Management / Agents and therefore an element of travel may be required across the UK. employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave.

** Who you are
**** Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience*
* * Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects concurrently
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work to tight deadlines in a pressured environment when required
* Ability to interact with people at all levels of the business

Experience in concert promotions, event management or music venue management Excellent numeracy skills with attention to detail and proficiency in using excel at intermediate or above. Knowledge of and accounting for FEU; consulting with tour accounting staff, local promoters, and artist representatives to meet withholding tax requirements. Ability to plan, organise and manage your own workload  how the role will be carried out and are Ability to self-motivate, work as part of a team and liaise with cross functional departments Use interpersonal skills to establish excellent rapport and working relationships
** What the role includes
** We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.  You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work.  We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife.  As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.  

It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.
* Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work(R) and named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders:
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships, and unparalleled artist management supported by professionals in all facets of corporate operations.
We believe in taking care of the countless employees helping artists bring live music to fans all around the world. Our many unique benefit programs are designed to help our teams live life to the fullest including generous vacation, healthcare, retirement benefits, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering and perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips.

And of course, access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program.
There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.
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