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Washington National Cathedral

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$62K - $82K/yr

... tour groups, concerts, general admission, etc.) * Maintenance of key data within the Raiser Edge ... Keep abreast of policies and procedures, current developments in accounting professions, and ...

Livenation

Box Office Supervisor

Westbury, NY · On-site

Interact with artist, record label, management and band tour accountant. Provide reports as necessary. * Work with Premium Seat Sales/VIP team on Upsells, inventory management and any other tasks as ...

Aston Carter

Staff Accountant

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Staff Accountant This Staff Accountant position supports a lean, growing organization by owning ... Working to get these while I'm onsite tomorrow to get a tour. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite ...

Aston Carter

Staff Accountant

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Staff Accountant This Staff Accountant position supports a lean, growing organization by owning ... Working to get these while I'm onsite tomorrow to get a tour. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite ...

Aston Carter

Staff Accountant

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Staff Accountant This Staff Accountant position supports a lean, growing organization by owning ... Working to get these while I'm onsite tomorrow to get a tour. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite ...

JBA International

Senior Staff Tax Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$74K - $92K/yr

... tour reconciliations, etc. * Assist with state, local, and international tax clearances for touring artists * Assist client service team with other projects, as necessary A successful candidate will ...

AEG

Senior Staff Accountant

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

$64K - $79K/yr

This position performs general accounting duties for the corporate entity of the PGA TOUR. Responsibilities include high level account analysis, monthly closing journal entries, account ...

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How much do tour accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tour accountant in the United States is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Tour Accountant collaborate with other team members during a concert tour?

A Tour Accountant works closely with tour managers, production staff, artists, and promoters to ensure all financial transactions are accurately tracked and reconciled. They handle per diems, settle show revenues, and process expenses, often coordinating with local venue accountants and vendors. Regular communication with the tour manager is essential to provide budget updates and resolve any financial discrepancies. This collaborative environment requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt quickly to the fast-paced nature of touring.

What is the difference between Tour Accountant vs Tour Manager?

AspectTour AccountantTour Manager
CredentialsAccounting or finance background, certifications like CPAManagement experience, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, on tour for financial oversightOn tour, coordinating logistics and personnel
Industry UsageMusic, entertainment, live eventsMusic, entertainment, live events
Primary FocusFinancial tracking, budgeting, accountingLogistics, scheduling, team coordination

While both roles are essential on a tour, the Tour Accountant focuses on managing finances, budgets, and accounting tasks, whereas the Tour Manager oversees overall tour logistics, scheduling, and team coordination. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the entertainment industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tour Accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tour Accountant, you need strong financial management, budgeting, and accounting skills, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Excel, and tour management systems is essential, along with knowledge of relevant tax laws and regulations. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are crucial for managing complex logistics and liaising with artists, management, and vendors. These competencies ensure accurate financial tracking, compliance, and smooth financial operations during tours.

What are tour accountants?

Tour accountants are financial professionals responsible for managing the finances of music or entertainment tours. They handle budgeting, payroll, expense tracking, and financial reporting for artists and crew while on tour. Their duties also include ensuring compliance with tax regulations, managing per diems, and reconciling accounts at each tour stop. Tour accountants play a crucial role in making sure that the tour operates within budget and that all financial transactions are transparent and accurate.
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Infographic showing various Tour Accountant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 40% In-person, 40% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,124 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Senior Tax Staff Accountant

Senior Tax Staff Accountant

Focus Financial Partners

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$82K - $125K/yr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman is seeking a Senior Staff Tax Accountant with ideally entertainment business management experience to join our team of dedicated professionals. The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the preparation and review of various reports in support of servicing clients, preparation of simple to moderately complex tax returns, as well as tax projections and tax research.  Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman provides team members the flexibility to work a hybrid schedule. The hybrid work arrangement may be adjusted or altered to fill the needs of the role, including potentially working in-office for 3+ days per week. This role is hybrid out of our Encino, CA office. 
Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual, corporate (S corp and C corp), partnership, estate, trust, fiduciary, and exempt organization tax returns
  • Review General Ledger and reports to assist in preparation of tax projections
  • Perform tax research and planning, as needed, to solve client's tax issues
  • Correspondence regarding tax notices, jurisdictional issues, and/or tax audits
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports that may include net worth statements, cash flow schedules, meeting packages, budgets, investment analysis, tour reconciliations, etc.
  • Assist with tour preparation and planning, including budgets and state, local and international tax clearances, and reductions for touring artists
  • Assist with various business management tasks (such as purchase and sale of real estate, royalty allocations, prepping RMD schedules, international employment documents, etc.)
  • Informal supervision and training of Staff Accountant(s)
  • Other projects and duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in preparation and/or review of individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns for preferably entertainment and HNW individuals
  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • Master's degree, with 4+ years in a similar role is highly preferred
  • Familiarity with CCH Axcess or Engagement is preferred
  • CPA or CPA eligibility is a plus
  • Organization skills with a high attention to detail is necessary 
  • Capability to learn new systems and process information quickly
  • Solid interpersonal skills and other key soft skills (i.e., communication, time management, emotional intelligence, adaptability, active listening, critical-thinking, etc.)
  • Thorough understanding of the bookkeeping process from start to finish

About Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman
Founded in 1967, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman ("GRF") is a leading full-service business management firm for an exclusive assortment of entertainers, executives and select high net worth individuals. Our 30 partners and over 600 staff members deliver comprehensive financial services in the fields of music, motion pictures, television, sports, literature, and other creative and performing arts. Our firm has offices in Los Angeles, New York City, Nashville, San Rafael, Wilmington, and London.

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $82,000 - $125,000. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidate information, including education and work experience, is verified upon an offer of employment. Falsification of application information may be grounds for denying employment.

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