Staff Accountant - Music/Entertainment

Position Overview

Position: Experienced Staff Accountant (Music/Entertainment Industry) in Nashville, TN. Reporting to the Business Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our clients’ financial records. This role supports monthly close processes, reconciles accounts, prepares journal entries, and assists with royalty accounting and reporting specific to the music industry. Compensation: Up to $75K Salary + Paid OT + Bonus.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close
• Reconcile general ledger accounts for multiple clients
• Assist with preparing financial statements and internal reports
• Support accounts payable and receivable functions for multiple entities
• Maintain and organize financial records and documentation
• Identify and suggest process improvements for efficiency and accuracy
• Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and music industry trends affecting financial reporting

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1+ years of accounting experience (experience in the entertainment or music industry is not required)
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits & Perks

• Average Employee Tenure of 6+ years
• Very hands-on leadership with an open door policy
• Tons of growth – the firm has grown 25% in the last 2 years
• Compensation: Base Salary upwards of $75K + Paid Overtime (for hours worked over 40 in a week) + Bonus