Creative Artists Agency
Associate - Trust Operations
Creative Artists Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90001
Job Description
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world's top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. 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
We are seeking a professional to strengthen the accounting team. This position will be focused on various accounting tasks and will be responsible for providing accurate, timely accounting information to assist decision-making. This is a perfect opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic accounting environment. Responsibilities:
Batching, uploading and identifying the line of business for incoming checks Stub and stuff checks and wires Separates Participation Statements and forwards them to Forensic Team Opening and distributing mail to appropriate team members when necessary Provide tracking into as requested for payments Assist with receiving and distributing tax documents Other accounting tasks as requested by Management Escalate issues, as needed, to the Trust Accounting Operations Supervisor Support system and process improvement projects Onboarding of clients, managers and attorneys to accounting system to receive payment remittance Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred; 0+ years Finance/Accounting experience Entertainment experience is preferred Strong interpersonal and communication 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 Sense of urgency and operates in a timely fashion on all fronts Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 10-key by touch Typing
45 wpm Good organizational skills; able to multi-task Will take initiative; ask for more work if needed Scope
The scope of responsibility includes U.S. Trust Accounting for all line of business. Location:
This role is Hybrid, based out of the Los Angeles office. Compensation:
The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $22.00 - $28.00. This position also is eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus. 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. Please provide complete and legible information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world's top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. 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
We are seeking a professional to strengthen the accounting team. This position will be focused on various accounting tasks and will be responsible for providing accurate, timely accounting information to assist decision-making. This is a perfect opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic accounting environment. Responsibilities:
Batching, uploading and identifying the line of business for incoming checks Stub and stuff checks and wires Separates Participation Statements and forwards them to Forensic Team Opening and distributing mail to appropriate team members when necessary Provide tracking into as requested for payments Assist with receiving and distributing tax documents Other accounting tasks as requested by Management Escalate issues, as needed, to the Trust Accounting Operations Supervisor Support system and process improvement projects Onboarding of clients, managers and attorneys to accounting system to receive payment remittance Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred; 0+ years Finance/Accounting experience Entertainment experience is preferred Strong interpersonal and communication 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 Sense of urgency and operates in a timely fashion on all fronts Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 10-key by touch Typing
45 wpm Good organizational skills; able to multi-task Will take initiative; ask for more work if needed Scope
The scope of responsibility includes U.S. Trust Accounting for all line of business. Location:
This role is Hybrid, based out of the Los Angeles office. Compensation:
The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $22.00 - $28.00. This position also is eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus. 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. Please provide complete and legible information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.