Accountant

Company: TAG

Location: Los Angeles

Closing Date: 23/10/2024

Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum

Hours: Full Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Requirements / Description

Division: Finance

Job type: Accountant

Location: Los Angeles, California

At TAG , our company values matter. Each member of our staff should exemplify T eamwork, an A mbitious spirit and a G enuine attitude.

It is important that you have passion for the job you do, as well as a drive to want to do better. In return, TAG will support your growth and development, as well as offer opportunities to progress or maybe even change tack!

The What

As an Accountant you will have a diverse and varied role. Here are just some of the things you’ll be getting involved with:

Work closely with the Head of US Finance on all aspects of accounting requirements
Maintain general ledgers in accordance with audit reporting requirements
In line with the group timetable, prepare monthly management accounts including journal entries and bank reconciliations as well as reconciliation of various schedules such as balance sheet and profit and loss accounts
Work with the Head of US Finance on the collection of budgets and forecasts
Ensure the daily finance activities are completed in a timely manner and in line with company controls and procedures
Ensure financial controls are adhered to, and in line with company policies
Maintain the revenue and expenditure reconciliation for any large events
Work on preparation of audit, review packages, and play an essential part in the completion of audit testing
Coordinate accounting matters with UK and Australia finance teams as required
Process payment runs as required
Review Tax filings for completeness, accuracy, and compliance and liaise with external Tax related stakeholders
Complete ad hoc projects within finance (including system enhancements)
Adhere to PCI regulations in accordance with Company policy

The How

To be successful at TAG is as much about mindset and attitude as it is about skill set and qualifications. We’re a team who share the same desire and passion to go above and beyond for each and every client. We revel in making the seemingly impossible possible, always rising to the challenge with ambition and a genuine, open attitude.

We work flexibly to accommodate our TAG team colleagues, meaning on occasion there could be requirements outside of office hours to manage time zones and other work commitments. As an Accountant there are several credentials and attributes which would be advantageous, but a determined attitude and willingness to learn, are equally important.

An associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
3 + years of experience as an Accountant or Travel industry experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of Accounting Software Packages and ability to learn new systems and software quickly
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong accounting and analytical skills
Must be organized and detail oriented
Ability to adapt to a changing environment, to work in a pressurized and demanding environment, to work to agreed deadlines and be able to prioritize workload
Ability to work independently or within a team environment
High attention to detail and a problem-solving attitude
Ability to accept instructions or directions and see through to completion
Ability to multitask

The Where and When

This is a full-time role (40 hours per week) based in our Los Angeles office. This position is required to report into the office 5 days a week. We ask that only applicants willing to work out of the office apply!

You will report into the Team Lead, who is based in Los Angeles. There are other regional teams based in APAC and UK that you may work closely with, too.