Oak View Group

Staff Accountant | Full-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Location US-CT-Hartford
Job ID
2025-27414
Location Name
PeoplesBank Arena
Category
Accounting / Finance
Type
Regular Full-Time

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.

Overview

The Staff Accountant is responsible for assisting with maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all aspects of financial and accounting activities. This position is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with some accounting experience to gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, proactive, and collaborative professional. As a Staff Accountant, you will assist in daily and month-end accounting tasks, contribute to the preparation of financial reports, support the overall financial operations of the company.

 

This role pays an annual salary of $50,000-$55,000

 

Benefits 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 March 13, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in all general accounting functions including General Ledger and Accounts Receivable.
  • Perform month end close activities including monthly invoicing and journal entries.
  • Perform general ledger account reconciliations monthly.
  • Process and prepare accounts receivable invoices and assist with collection efforts.
  • Record monthly amortization entries for all contracted revenue and track revenue projections.
  • Reconcile the daily credit card sales from the ticketing system.
  • Verify the weekly statements from the ticketing company.
  • Assist with all aspects of monthly financial statement preparation and annual audit in conjunction with Director of Finance and Accounting Manager.
  • Assist with customer service initiatives on event days as needed.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of professional accounting experience; experience with Accounts Receivable preferred.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, business administration or a closely related field.
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft (Excel, Word, Office and Outlook).
  • Experience with NetSuite accounting software preferred.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays in addition to traditional business hours as necessary.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to work well with all levels of management.

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.

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