Posted:
12/18/2024, 11:55:51 AM
Location(s):
England, United Kingdom ⋅ London, England, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Sales & Account Management
Workplace Type:
On-site
Job Summary:
Company: Live Nation
Department: Finance
Location: Farringdon, London
Reports to: VP Finance – UK Promotions
Working Hours: 9am – 5pm or 10am – 6pm – Some antisocial hours/evening work throughout the year including evening and weekend work.
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Description
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to head up the Tour Accounts division of Live Nation (Music) UK Ltd. The main purpose of the role is to drive, inspire, and support the tour accounts team and provide business support to the 30+ Promoters for their 3,500+ events which range from clubs, theatres and multi-date arena tours, to stadiums and outdoor events throughout the UK and Europe.
The role will work directly with the Promoters and the wider LN Finance department from the show costing / budgeting stages, through to tour completion and reconciliation. This will include assisting with show P&Ls, reviewing contracts, ascertaining foreign currency requirements across tours and also providing reconciliation support post event. The role will work closely with the VP Finance to ensure Finance deliver exceptional accounting, reporting and business partnering for the UK Promotions business.
Strong interpersonal skills are required, as the role will also work closely with cross functional departments including marketing / ticketing / production and our show reps. There will be instances whereby some tour accountants require support on-site for settlement with Artist Management / Agents and therefore an element of travel is required across the UK.
What we can offer you
Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent.
Who you are
Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience
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The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success
What the role includes
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 identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.
The Company
Live 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
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday 8th January 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at anytime so encourage early application.
We enjoy an extended Christmas break so will review applications in the new year. Thanks for your patience.
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Website: https://www.livenationentertainment.com/
Headquarter Location: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1996
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Concerts ⋅ Event Promotion ⋅ Events ⋅ Media and Entertainment ⋅ Ticketing