Cash Accountant

POSITION: Cash Accountant


DEPARTMENT: Accounting


FLSA STATUS: Salaried, Exempt


LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach.

Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component - feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking - of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career.

Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sound like a winning formula for you? Join us!

THE ROLE

The Cash Accountant will join a team that is fundamentally transforming how our accounting operations function to improve efficiencies in the processing of monthly credit card transactions and cash entries/reporting.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Cash Transaction Reporting and Booking of Entries: Oversee and record cash inflows and outflows including credit card transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with financial regulations.
• Reconcile Cash Accounts: Assist with cash reconciliations overall.
• Support of Audits: Work to provide cash entry support for related audit requests.
• Support Month-End Close Activities: Assist in month-end closing processes, ensuring all cash transactions are recorded and reconciled.
• Collaborate with Other Departments: Work closely with accounts payable, accounts receivable, the reconciliation team and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and cash management.
• Identify leading practices, improve processes, enhance and implement systems to drive efficiency and realize opportunities.
• Provide instructional guidance to internal customers and work with functional departments to ensure process efficiencies and effectiveness, consistency and issue resolution.
• Provide guidance and support to foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Work with our venue teams to ensure proper support is provided and cash entries are booked monthly.
• Participate in the month-end closing process and preparing journal entries in alignment with the accounting close calendar.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Proactive communication with leadership for timely resolutions for exceptions identified

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• 3+ years of experience in an accounting environment, specifically with a cash focus.
• Advanced MS Excel (ability to perform complex functions).

• Strategic thinker with the ability to make connections across workstreams and a decentralized organization.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of general accounting with the ability to recommend process enhancements.
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and Microsoft D365 a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
• Strong attention to detail required.
• A positive, upbeat, and professional attitude and strong work ethic.
• You must be self-motivated and a team player.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to learn and take on new tasks.
• Good verbal/written communications and organizational skills.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On Site- Norwalk, CT or Frisco, TX

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.