Staff Accountant

ASM Global-SMG; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global in Laredo, TX is seeking a Staff Accountant to perform daily accounting functions under the Accounting Manager and Finance Director. This role supports the preparation of financial statements, reconciles control accounts, and handles journal entries with accuracy and attention to detail.

The position requires a BS in Accounting or Finance and experience with accounting responsibilities. It offers a collaborative environment, with opportunities to contribute to venue operations and

Qualifications

• B.S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university.
• Some part-time or summer internship experience in a position with accounting responsibilities preferred.
• Or similar combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintains fixed asset detail records; performs account analysis.
• Assists Accounting Manager in preparation of financial statements.
• Reconciles A/R and A/P control accounts to detail aging.
• Reconciles cash receipts and disbursements.
• Performs monthly closing of sub ledgers.
• Inputs journal entries.
• Assists A/R and A/P clerks with coding of receipts and disbursements into the general ledger.
• Performs account analysis on other general ledger accounts.
• Maintains and audits box office ticket sales reports.
• Maintains and audits parking sales.
• Maintains telephone deposits for events.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cost accounting

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Education

B.S. in Accounting or Finance

Job description

POSITION: Staff Accountant DEPARTMENT: Finance REPORTS TO: Accounting Manager

LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component - feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking - of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team.

THE ROLE

Performs the daily activities of the accounting function at the facility and as the Accounting Manager or Finance Director by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains fixed asset detail records; performs account analysis.
• Assists Accounting Manager in preparation of financial statements.
• Reconciles A/R and A/P control accounts to detail aging.
• Reconciles cash receipts and disbursements.
• Performs monthly closing of sub ledgers.
• Inputs journal entries.
• Assists A/R and A/P clerks with coding of receipts and disbursements into the general ledger.
• Performs account analysis on other general ledger accounts.
• Performs any other functions delegated by accounting manager.
• Maintains and audits box office ticket sales reports.
• Maintains and audits parking sales.
• Maintains telephone deposits for events.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• B.S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university
• Some part-time or summer internship experience in a position with accounting responsibilities preferred
• Or similar combination of education and experience

Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of financial and cost accounting
• Excellent math skills and attention to details
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff including management and clients
• Detail oriented
• Ability to function independently with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of spreadsheets and word processing software and be willing to learn and use accounting and financial reporting software.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: Sames Auto Arena- Laredo, TX

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.