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.

Requirements

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.

Benefits

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.