Senior Accountant

NETworks Presentations; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Networks Presentations is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting for a touring Broadway theatrical production company. You will maintain the general ledger, execute month-end close, and assist show-level accounting across multiple entities within a NetSuite ERP environment.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Accounting, you will prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and collaborate with external auditors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience in a multi-entity, project-based, or entertainment environment.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, month-end close procedures, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; NetSuite or similar ERP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the monthly close by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules for corporate and show-level entities.
• Prepare financial reports, variance analyses, accruals, and schedules for show-level and corporate performance.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and data entry within NetSuite.
• Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts monthly and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist auditors and tax advisors by providing schedules and documentation.
• Contribute to NetSuite optimization and reduce legacy manual workflows.
• Collaborate with senior finance and cross-functional stakeholders for timely financial information.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Journal entries

Balance sheet reconciliations

Excel proficiency

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Networks is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting operations of a touring Broadway theatrical production company that is growing. Reporting to the Senior Director of Accounting, this role will contribute to maintaining the general ledger, executing month-end close, and show-level accounting across our portfolio of productions. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to grow in a dynamic, multi-entity entertainment environment working within a NetSuite ERP system.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for the corporate and show-level entities.
• Prepare financial reports, variance analyses, accruals, and supporting schedules for show-level and corporate performance reporting.
• Maintain the general ledger with accuracy and attention to detail, including data entry and recordkeeping within NetSuite.
• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, flagging and resolving discrepancies.
• Support external auditors and tax advisors by preparing audit schedules, gathering documentation, and responding to information requests.
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements within the finance function, including NetSuite optimization and the transition away from legacy manual workflows.
• Collaborate with senior finance team members and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely financial information.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a multi-entity, project-based, or entertainment/live events environment
• Solid understanding of general accounting principles (GAAP), month-end close procedures, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP system strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset, eagerness to learn, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working with senior finance leaders and external partners.
• Genuine interest in the theater or live entertainment industry and a desire to understand show and corporate economics.
• Commitment to primarily on-site work in our New York City office (near 53rd & Broadway), 4–5 days per week (typically Monday–Thursday in office, with Friday flexible), as well as maintaining the flexibility to support seasonal finance demands during audit, budgeting, and other critical deadlines.

COMPENSATION

$80,000 – $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.

NETWORKS

Networks is committed to building and retaining an inclusive and diverse staff across all projects. As an equal opportunity at-will employer, we strive to create working environments that are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Applicants of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Networks Presentations is an industry-leading producer of touring theatrical productions, committed to delivering quality entertainment to audiences worldwide for more than 25 years. Current and upcoming productions include A Beautiful Noise, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, Boop! The Musical, Buena Vista Social Club, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The Great Gatsby, Jersey Boys, Mark Twain Tonight,Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, and Water For Elephants.