Junior Accountant

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality.

We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide.

Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win... we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

THE ROLE

The Junior Accountant will assist the Finance Manager - Hospitality in establishing Legends’ Hospitality business in Iberia and play a key role in running day-to-day accounting activities.

The role requires someone with the ability to work independently through routine accounting tasks and processes. A significant focus will be on Accounts Payable, daily sales-to-cash reconciliations, bank reconciliations and general ledger accounting.

This is an opportunity to be an integral part of the team tasked to run back-office finance operations for the company’s new hospitality business in Iberia.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Accounts Payable (e.g. supplier invoice accounting, invoice vs purchase order matching, payment schedules).
• Daily reconciliation of sales and cash & credit card transactions as well as bank reconciliations.
• Month-end procedures (incl. operational cost, sales recognition).
• General Ledger Accounting, including Balance Sheet accounts.
• Assist the Finance Manager in developing and coordinating accounting processes.
• Build solid working relationships with local internal business partners (e.g. procurement, marketing, operations).
• Assistance with annual audit process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Support in-venue cash management operations during events.

QUALIFICATIONS

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.