Management Accountant

Job Summary:Company: Live Nation IrelandLocation: 3Arena, Dublin IrelandReports to: Group Accountant (Group Financial Controller in their absence)Working Hours: Full time, permanentRole DescriptionThe Management Accountant, will be responsible for supporting the production of timely and accurate management accounts. The role reports to the Group Accountant/Group Financial Controller in their absence, and will work closely with the Finance and Operations teams to provide accurate and timely management accounts to agreed deadlines.Who you areCompetencies / Skills / Knowledge / ExperienceBe qualified with a number of years post-qualification  Have experience running a finance team and reviewing management accountsBe ambitious and career drivenHave excellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to take ownership of role and perform to a high standardNeeds intelligence, initiative and self-motivationEssential to have hands-on, can-do approachHospitality experience a large plus What the role includesOversee and support the accounts team who prepare monthly management accounts within tight deadlines Preparation and review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission of Head Office reports or reports to owners and show producers Preparation of monthly management Information for review by Finance Director Analytical review of results and investigation of variances and reporting to assist business performance Forward looking financial planning Manage Capex budget and planning Forecasting/Budgeting – review in conjunction with Venue management and accountants Implement best practice finance function systems and controls. Assist with managing internal & external audits Responsible for management of 1 direct report (Accounts Assistant). Other ad hoc duties/projects as may ariseEqual OpportunitiesWe 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.The CompanyLive Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com