Venue Accounting Manager – Live Entertainment Finance

Oak View Group; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick days, 11

holidays)

Job summary

Oak View Group is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee financial, accounting, purchasing, and internal control functions. The role is on-site at venues in Mobile, AL, with hours aligned to events and finance needs.

Salary ranges from $50,000 to $55,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits. You will manage month-end close, bank reconciliations, and coordination with the Finance Director, while ensuring accurate reporting for arena-style venues and convention centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in accounting/finance/business administration or related field is preferred.
• 3-5 years of Arena/Hotel/Convention Center accounting experience.
• Prior supervisory/management responsibility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the month-end close process, including percentage of completion files for ongoing projects.
• Collaborate with the Director of Finance on financial decisions and insights.
• Monitor accounts receivable and accounts payable, including weekly billing, collection, invoicing, and payment processing.
• Oversee cash handling, deposits, and bank reconciliations.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly and adjust journals as needed; assist with external audits and tax activities.
• Perform complex account analyses and reconciliations; assist with annual audits.
• Process event settlements and reconciliations; ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Communicate with senior management to elevate issues and provide recommendations.
• Contribute to finance initiatives and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong interpersonal & communication

Attention to detail

Independent worker & team player

Problem-solving

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting/finance/business administration

3-5 years arena/hotel/convention center accounting experience

Tools

NetSuite or similar

Microsoft Office

Job description

Oak View Group is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee financial, accounting, purchasing, and internal control functions. The role is on-site at venues in Mobile, AL, with hours aligned to events and finance needs.

Salary ranges from $50,000 to $55,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits. You will manage month-end close, bank reconciliations, and coordination with the Finance Director, while ensuring accurate reporting for arena-style venues and convention centers.