Accounting Manager | UBS Arena - Oak View Group : Job Details

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Reporting to the VP of Finance , the Accounting Manager plans, directs, and manages all aspects of financial, accounting, purchasing and internal control functions for the management team by performing the essential duties and responsibilities. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, proactive, and a collaborative professional responsible for supporting the financial infrastructure of the UBS Arena.This role will pay a salary of $90,000- $110,000 For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays) This position will remain open until December 31, 2024 About the Venue UBS Arena at Belmont Park is made for music and built for hockey. New York's newest premier entertainment and sports venue and home of the New York Islanders is developed in partnership with Oak View Group, the New York Islanders, and Jeff Wilpon. The state of the art arena opened in November 2021 and has welcomed numerous top artists including Harry Styles, Sebastian Maniscalco, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, TWICE, Eagles, John Mayer, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone. The venue delivers an unmatched live entertainment experience for guests including clear sightlines and premier acoustics. UBS Arena is at the forefront of sustainability, being awarded LEED Green Building Certification in January 2023. The venue also achieved carbon neutrality for operations in Fall 2022 which made it the first arena to do so on the eastern United States seaboard. For more information on the venues sustainability efforts, please visit UBSArena.com/sustainability. Located on the historic grounds of Belmont Park, UBS Arena is located just 30 minutes by LIRR from Grand Central or Penn Station and is easily accessible from across the region via mass transit or car. To plan your trip, please visit UBSArena.com/plan-your-trip. For additional information, please visit UBSArena.com or UBSArena on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Responsibilities Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform all general accounting functions including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Prepare balance sheet reconciliation. Perform account and bank reconciliations. Oversee food and beverage reporting. Prepare monthly financial statements. Coordinates preparation of Client or external audit materials and financial reporting; implements recommendations of Client as requested. Assist with budget preparation, and financial reporting. Manage monthly checklist to ensure completion of all Journal Entries Review all sponsorship/premium contracts to match all billing schedules Other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Minimal Travel ( Qualifications Required Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or better from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, finance, public or business administration or a related field required; CPA preferred. Minimum of 3 - 5 years with preferably Arena/Hotel/Convention Center accounting experience required. May require working beyond normal business hours, including nights, weekends and holidays based on event calendar. Strong oral and written communication skills and attention to detail. Proven ability to work well with all levels of management. Must pass background and credit check per guidelines. Experience with ADP payroll. Knowledge of NetSuite/Oracle accounting or similar accounting software preferred. Prior supervisory responsibility preferred. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people , improves our service , and raises our excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.