Senior Accountant

Job Summary

Legends Global is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team in Detroit, Wayne County. This full‑time role offers a fixed annual salary of $110,762.42 and involves overseeing accounting operations for a global live‑events portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accurate financial statements.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for multiple venues worldwide.
• Monitor internal controls, compliance with US GAAP, and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including Operations, Technology, and Merchandise—to provide financial insight.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and coordinate external audit activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in hospitality, entertainment, or venue management.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial consolidation, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with data‑analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and leadership abilities.

How to Apply

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Accountant position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $110,762.42.

Do I need a CPA certification?

A CPA or CMA is preferred but not mandatory; relevant accounting experience is required.

Where is Legends Global located?

The position is based in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.