Trust Accounting Associate

This is a Full Time Job


Who We Are

Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.

The Role

The Trust Accounting Associate - Music provides accounting services for Agents and clients. Accounting services include logging and maintaining booking reports, processing payments and generating invoices.

Responsibilities:
• Apply deposits for upcoming shows/tours to individual bookings
• Reconcile/apply commission payments
• Settle shows based on agent numbers
• Release payments and generate schedules for clients timely/based on urgency
• Maintain and update master release grid (deposits, settling, etc.)
• Actively collect updates of prior booking reports ("follow-up") and enter them into the system
• Attach appropriate supporting documentation to payments
• Provide information as requested by Agent's Offices and Coordinators
• Review unclaimed /held checks/wires to identify resolution
• File documents on a timely basis
• Maintain clean and organized desks
• Perform other accounting tasks as requested by Supervisors and management
• Escalate issues, as needed, to the responsible Trust Accounting Supervisor
• Support system and process improvement projects
• Funds on Hold follow-up
• Open booking follow-up
• Invoice follow-up

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree required; Must have 1 or more years Accounting experience
• Entertainment experience is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Exhibit strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work well with a team and represent the culture of the company
• Team player with a high level of energy, enthusiasm
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage conflicting priorities
• Ability to succeed in a fast paced, highly demanding, high volume, dynamic, corporate environment
• Unimpeachable integrity and can be trusted to maintain confidential information
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• 10-key by touch
• Typing – 45 wpm min
• Good organizational skills; able to multi-task
• Will take initiative; ask for more work if needed

Location: This is a hybrid role based out of our Los Angeles, CA, office.

Compensation: The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $25.00 - $31.00. Ultimately, wages may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria. Please talk with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.

Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the ''Company'') is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on the basis of race (inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, family and medical care leave status, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, an employee's or their dependent's reproductive health decision making (e.g., the decision to use or access a particular drug, device or medical service), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.