Assistant Accountant

About Live Nation Join the team at Live Nation, where innovation meets live entertainment on a global scale With 40,000 shows and 500 million tickets sold each year, we’re the industry leader, powered by 44,000 talented individuals worldwide. At Live Nation, we’re passionate about transforming live events and creating extraordinary moments for artists, event professionals, and fans. About the role We’re looking for a driven and highly organized Assistant Accountant to join the Finance team at Live Nation. The Assistant Accountant will support the touring financial accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing general ledger transactions, and assisting with reporting and compliance. This is a fantastic entry‑level role ideal for someone at the beginning of their accounting career who has a willingness to learn and is looking to gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic finance environment. If you think you have what it takes, apply now with a cover letter outlining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. What you’ll be doing Accounts and Transactions: Play a key role in month‑end and year‑end close activities, preparing journals, reconciliations, and intercompany adjustments. Assist in managing accounts receivable and bank reconciliations, ensuring timely processing, accurate reporting, and minimal aged balances. Reporting & Compliance: Help prepare monthly financial report packs to maintain accurate records for audit and compliance purposes. Assist with GST, BAS, and other statutory reporting requirements by preparing documentation and responding to queries. Support & Administration: Provide a range of administrative support to the wider finance team by managing filing systems, responding to internal queries regarding financial transactions and performing ad‑hoc duties as required. Learning & Development: Learn and apply accounting principles and software tools while taking ownership of assigned tasks and follow through with attention to detail and accountability. What you’ll bring Qualifications: Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Relevant experience: At least 2 years of working experience in financial accounting & reporting. Strong communication: Confident liaising with a range of stakeholders. Detail oriented: Demonstrates a high attention to detail, takes pride in maintaining precision and numerical accuracy with a high volume transactional workload. Technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Oracle) is a plus. The Benefits A vibrant, music‑focused workplace fostering creativity and collaboration. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A flexible approach to when and where you work, designed to support balance in all aspects of life. Access to concerts, events, and other entertainment perks. A diverse, equitable workplace where every voice matters. Comprehensive benefits, from volunteer days to wellness programs and mental health support. Equal Opportunities 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, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr