Carpenter

Event Accountant | Full-Time | Moody CenterThe Event Accountant will be a key accounting contact at Moody Center. This role will be responsible for performing end-to-end event accounting duties. Serve as the point person for all event accounting-related items, including, but not limited to, event revenue, event expenses, event settlements, and flash reports. We are searching for a detail-oriented, proactive, driven, and collaborative professional who will be responsible for the accuracy and integrity of all Moody Center event accounting processes.This role pays an annual salary of $60,000 - $70,000Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).This position will remain open until November 27, 2026.ResponsibilitiesEvent settlements for approximately 100 publicly ticketed events (night of show), 38 University of Texas basketball games, and multiple Private Events.Work directly with the event promoter and tour accountant to ensure timely submission of publicly ticketed pre-event settlement and final on-site night-of-show event settlement.Work with Event Managers and Ticket Operations to ensure timely receipt of event expenses and ticket revenue reporting.Prepare and distribute flash reports within 48-72 hours.Create and post event journal entries.Review event P&L for accuracy.Compare the actual event P&L vs. budget.Order and coordinate delivery of cash requested by Promoter.Prepare event-related tax filings, which may include Form 1042 for Foreign Entertainer withholding.Complete balance sheet reconciliations for month-end close.Participates in other duties and special projects as assigned.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar focus; MBA/CPA a plus.4+ years of related experience at a Sports & Entertainment Arena.Ability to work weekends, holidays, and late nights based on event schedule.Superior Excel skills.Excellent organizational skills.Demonstrated attention to detail.Ability to learn quickly, be open to change, and enjoy the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.Must be able to work in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment and handle multiple tasks with the ability to re-prioritize and shift priorities quickly.Strong communication skills—ability to communicate clearly and concisely.Equal Opportunity EmployerOak 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.