NKSFB, LLC is the largest business management firm in the country, with more than 650 employees working from seven offices in the Los Angeles and New York City area. We work alongside the world’s top artists in music, film, and television, as well as athletes, executives, entrepreneurs, and other high achievers, offering a sophisticated range of concierge-style services to meet their lifestyle management needs.

Neuman Associates, a division of NKSFB, is a boutique group providing business management and tax services to film and television clients, entertainment executives, entrepreneurs, and social media personalities.

Job Title: Business Management - Senior Staff Accountant

Reports To: Partners

FLSA Status:Exempt

Division: Neuman Associates 

Department: Business Management

Your Role The Business Management team in Encino is hiring the next Senior Staff Accountant. The Senior Staff Accountant plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and providing insights to support decision-making within the Business Management department. The ideal candidate will collaborate directly with divisional leaders, lead client meetings, and have years of experience in Financial and Tax Accounting. You will serve as a key contributor to the team, have advanced knowledge of accounting principles, and possess excellent analytical skills. You are a leader who embraces teamwork while partnering effectively with all project stakeholders. The selected candidate will be expected to perform the following duties: 

What Will You Do?:

• Oversee financial statements preparation and analysis.
• Supervise accounting processes and procedures.
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Review and approve journal entries.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Prepare tax packages.
• Provide guidance and support to junior staff.
• Lead client meetings.
• Develop and implement financial controls.
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for the Partners.
• Identify areas for process improvements and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with government agencies relating to client tax notifications received.
• Review and correct financial statements and general ledgers.

What do you need to succeed?

• AgilLink experience
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting
• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Competency in reading and recording Brokerage accounts
• Ability to work with complex financial data and perform data analysis.
• Knowledge of financial statement preparation and analysis
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and financial reporting requirements
• Ability to prepare client meeting packages.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting financial information to stakeholders.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Four years of accounting and business management experience.
• BSc/BA in business management, accounting, finance, or relevant field: MSc/MA, CFP and/or CPA is a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of CCH systems.
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Advanced knowledge of Entity Income Taxation
• Advanced in Individual Income Taxation
• Payroll Knowledge
• Entertainment experience is a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: 

• Standing, walking, crouching, and regular lifting up to 15 pounds.
• Frequent use of hands and reaching with hands and arms.
• Regularly talking, hearing, seeing, and sitting.
• Moderate to loud noise level.
• Risk of electrical shock.

Salary Range: The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and location. 

What We Offer: NKSFB offers a great variety of benefits and perks to our employees. Some of these include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Critical Illness and Cancer, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Coverage
• Genetic Screening and Cancer Support
• Pet Insurance
• Accrue 15 PTO days annually
• 401k, Match and Profit Sharing Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classifications and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

NKSFB, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at staffing@nksfb.com.

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