Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

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Overview

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Staff Accountant is responsible in assisting in the accuracy and integrity of all aspects of financial and accounting activities at the facility. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, proactive, and a collaborative professional responsible for supporting the financial infrastructure of BOK Center and Cox Business Convention Center.. 

This role will pay a salary of $40,000 to $70,000.

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

About the Venue

The Bank of Oklahoma Center, also known as the BOK Center, is located in downtown Tulsa and serves as the premier sports and entertainment venue of the region. Offering 19,199-seat multi-purpose arena and 565,000 total square footage designed to accommodate concerts, family shows and other special events, the BOK Center has been named one of the country's best venues.

The Cox Business Convention Center (CBCC), located in the Arena District in downtown Tulsa, is a modern and award-winning venue providing over 275,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. Owned by the City of Tulsa for over 50 years, the CBCC has been host to every kind of event imaginable and proudly serves the citizens of Tulsa and guests from around the world.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the General Ledger accounts applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that includes analytical work.
• Monitor, control, and audit all financial transactions, and to perform a full range of professional accounting duties involved in fiscal management, record keeping, reporting and financial analysis of the facility. 
• Verify & post entries to general ledger accounts; run trial balances
• Detail processing for accounts receivable and collection calls for outstanding payments.
• Process Box Office ticket reports and record transactions.
• Assist with month end closing procedures.
• Prepares select event settlements and sales journals.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Handle payroll processing and onsite Human Resource functions.
• Prepare audit work papers and perform analysis of accounts.
• Perform analysis of accounting records; prepare event profitability statements.
• Prepare sales statements.
• Assist with employee record maintenance.
• Perform related professional accounting work in support of accounting functions.
• Apply Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to accounting and auditing work.
• Examine and verify a variety of financial documents and reports.
• Prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
• Operate a ten-key calculator by touch at a speed necessary for successful job performance.
• Operate a computer to perform accounting functions.
• Supervise accounting volunteer staff.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, business administration or a closely related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in public accounting and/or financial management
• B.S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university is preferred.
• Experience working in entertainment or venues is preferred.
• The ability to work night, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Experience with payroll systems, and NetSuite preferred.
• Be a business partner with other departments ensuring financial success of the venue.
• Knowledge of general and cost accounting.
• Excellent math skills, high aptitude for figures.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational ability.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs.

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.

EEO

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.