Role Overview
Remotica is hiring a senior-level Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of Remotica's Fp A hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Controller (CPA) – Live Events & Entertainment | Remote
Who: Strong, stable, nine-figure live entertainment startup backed by high-profile founders
What: CPA Controller leading event-level financial oversight, budgeting, and accounting operations
When: Immediate need
Where: 100% Remote (Travel 5–10x per year to live events)
Why: Growth – ground-level opportunity to build and scale the internal finance function
Salary: $125,000–$150,000 base, commensurate with experience
Office Environment: High-performance, fast-paced startup (<30 employees) requiring flexibility, occasional late nights, and some weekends during live events
Our client, a five-year-old high-growth company producing concerts, comedy shows, and sporting events, is seeking a hands‑on CPA Controller with 7–10 years of experience in live event or production-based accounting.
This individual will play a critical role in bringing accounting operations fully in‑house while leading financial oversight across all live productions. The Controller will have direct visibility into event‑level financial performance and will partner closely with leadership to forecast, budget, and evaluate profitability across each production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cost forecasting and budgeting for live events (venue rental, staging, lighting, production, etc.)
- Perform project-based accounting and financial modeling to determine event profitability
- Reconcile event budgets on‑site to prevent cost overruns
- Transition Accounts Payable from outsourced to in‑house operations
- Oversee internal Accounts Receivable processes
- Partner with executive leadership on strategic financial planning and growth initiatives
- Support the continued build‑out of the internal accounting infrastructure
- Travel to live events approximately 5–10 times annually
Qualifications
- CPA required
- 7–10 years of accounting experience, ideally within live events, concerts, production studios, television production, or sports production
- Strong cost forecasting and budgeting experience in production-based environments
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment position at Remotica?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Remotica. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment position at Remotica located?
This position is based in CA. Remotica has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment at Remotica earn?
Remotica has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment role at Remotica posted?
This role was posted on April 13, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Controller (Certified Public Accountant) & Live Events & Entertainment role at Remotica require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Remotica lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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