Accountant

Job Overview:
 

The Accountant for Ticket Zone project is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, and compliance related to ticketing operations and live events. This role requires close collaboration with operations and events teams and may include on-site financial support during events, ensuring accurate revenue tracking, expense control, and financial reconciliation.
 

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Financial Management

• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions related to ticket sales, refunds, commissions, and event revenues.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable for vendors, partners, and service providers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and event-based financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and local regulations.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management for Ticket Zone projects.

Event & Operations Financial Support

• Track event-related expenses (venues, vendors, staffing, logistics, etc.).
• Handle on-site financial coordination, including petty cash, invoices, and payment follow-ups if needed.
• Reconcile ticket sales data with payment gateways, POS systems, and operational reports.
• Prepare post-event financial reconciliation and profitability analysis.

Collaboration & Reporting

• Work closely with Operations, Events, and Management teams to ensure financial alignment.
• Support audits and provide financial documentation as requested.
• Assist in improving financial processes related to ticketing and event operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2–4 years of accounting experience (experience in events, ticketing, or hospitality is a strong plus).
• Strong understanding of revenue tracking and reconciliation.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to support on-ground events and operational needs when required.

• Immediate, large-scale impact on a high-growth business
• Top-of-the-market compensation packages
• Work alongside top regional talent, with team members from Talabat, Careem, Etisalat, and more