Accountant

80Twenty is a boutique recruitment agency that connects high-growth companies with exceptional candidates.

Our client is an independent entertainment leader with a global presence and they are looking for an Accountant to join their San Francisco office. This role reports to the Accounting Manager and is responsible for preparing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, and managing fixed assets. Additional duties include reconciling bank, credit card, and general ledger accounts, supporting month-end close and audits, and contributing to analysis and process improvements. The ideal candidate is a motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills who can independently identify and resolve general ledger issues.

This role is contract role (1-3 months) with the possibility to extend or convert to permanent. The role is hybrid, 4 days/week in-office in Downtown San Francisco. Candidates outside of the Bay Area will unfortunately not be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries, including expense accruals and prepaid expenses
• Perform account reconciliations (bank, credit card, and general ledger)
• Reconcile transactions across various systems (royalty accounting, BILL, NetSuite)
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Assist with audits, tax preparation, and accounting procedure enhancements
• Collaborate with internal teams to achieve department goals
• Support senior financial management with special projects

Requirements:

• BA/BS in Accounting or related field
• 2–5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of GAAP and experience with accounting platforms (e.g., NetSuite, BILL, Expensify)
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities
• Entertainment industry experience is a plus

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with international operations
• Background in the music industry

Base: $33-48/hr DOE bonus benefits