The Staff Accountant will have an integral role in the Accounting & Finance team which includes journal entry preparation, reconciliations, period-end close processes, and variance analysis. The role has a great opportunity for growth, as we continue to build the accounting department.
Essential Functions
- Participate in the period-end close process including the preparation of journal entries, support schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform general accounting functions such as Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payables
- Ensure compliance with established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Ensure all required financial data is accurately captured, reconciled, documented, and disclosed in accordance with accounting standards
- Identify and implement solutions to improve accounting efficiencies and automate processes
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Prepare reports and perform analysis as needed
- Assist with system enhancements, upgrades, and implementations
- Provide support during the annual audit, as necessary
- Assist with special projects and other functions, as necessary
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related discipline, plus 2 years of combined public accounting and private industry general accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls
- High attention to detail with a proven ability to analyze, interpret, and resolve discrepancies
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines, stay organized, and manage peak workloads effectively
- Creative thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, timely results
- Ability to analyze, evaluate, and act quickly to support rapid decision-making
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Experience with accounting systems, Microsoft Dynamics F&O is preferred
What Sets You Apart
- You are flexible and ready to solve problems collaboratively
- You have relevant industry experience in entertainment, live events, travel or ticketing
- You have achieved a Professional certification such as CPA, Chartered Accountant, or similar
- You have experience with Blackline or other reconciliation applications
EBG offers outstanding benefit options that fit our employee's lifestyles including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401k Match
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Basic Life and AD&D (Company Paid)
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- 3 Weeks of PTO + 5 Personal Days
- Paid Holiday Break from Christmas to New Year
- Paid Holidays
- Fitness Benefit
- Annual Day of Giving
- Company Bonus Program
- Share in the FUN! EBG gives $1000 per year in Tickets-At-Work gift cards to full-time employees to experience and enjoy our signature savings marketplace!
