Junior Staff Accountant

Junior Staff Accountant role at Wasserman

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit

Responsible for assisting the Accounting Department in their efforts to accomplish the Company’s goals and objectives by providing accounting and financial support. This includes preparation and recording of various journal entries, preparation of monthly account reconciliations and providing other financial, clerical and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate receipt of payment of accounts.

• Review, verify, and post vendor bills, check requests, and credit/debit memos in the accounting software system ensuring careful accuracy and precision.
• Prepare and process electronic transfers and perform weekly check runs.
• Ensure that all account balances are paid and continually work on resolving amounts owed.
• Actively participate in month-end close processes, booking journal entries and providing appropriate detail level review and analysis.
• Assist in month end reconciliation and roll forward of balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with year-end financial and other audits as required.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results, and undertake other special projects as requested.
• Contribute to a team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Minimum Associates Degree in Accounting /Finance, preferred
• 1+ years accounting experience.
• General knowledge of accounting procedures.
• Ability to manage and analyze financial data.
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
• Dependable.
• Highly organized.
• Well-developed analytical and problem solving and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications; specifically advanced features of Excel.

Base salary range: $50-55K, plus bonus potential if applicable for role. Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.

Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role.

Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Entry level

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Entertainment Providers