Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rock The House is a Cleveland-based live event production and audio-visual company creating immersive experiences for corporate, festival, and social events. The Accounting Manager will own the accounting function, including daily accounting under US GAAP, monthly close, revenue recognition, job costing, inter-company transactions, and financial issue resolution. The role operates remotely with autonomy while guiding the HR & Finance Coordinator and providing clean, decision-ready financial information to leadership.
Responsibilities
- Full ownership of the day-to-day under US GAAP — accurate, complete, and audit-ready
- Monthly close process, completed on schedule without senior intervention
- Revenue recognition for production contracts, show settlements, and non-standard deal structures
- Job costing accuracy across events, productions, and service engagements
- Inter-company transactions and complex or one-off deal execution
- Set the standard for how transactions are recorded and ensure the HR & Finance Coordinator executes consistently against it
- Identify financial discrepancies, process gaps, or anomalies — then fix them independently and present findings and resolution to leadership
Skills
- 4+ years of accounting experience, ideally supporting a project- or event-based business
- Strong, working knowledge of US GAAP — you know the rules and can explain the "why" behind them
- Hands-on experience with job costing and revenue recognition for contract or production-based work
- Comfortable working independently and making accounting judgment calls without hand-holding
- Collaborative communicator — able to guide and support a coordinator without creating bottlenecks
- Based in the United States
- Reliable availability during standard business hours
- Direct experience in live events, AV production, touring, or entertainment finance
- Familiarity with show budgets, vendor settlements, and production cost structures
- Experience supporting operations or executive leadership in a fast-paced, in-person environment
- Exposure to multi-entity or inter-company accounting structures
- QuickBooks Online proficiency (advanced preferred)
- CPA or CPA candidate a strong plus
Benefits
- Medical plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k)
- Flexible, modern work culture with direct access to senior leadership
- Full-time remote position
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