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Finance Manager - Television & Production

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 2 years ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Ricci Gowland
  • Contact Email: ricci.gowland@handle.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 16 July 2022
  • Job Ref: BBBH97707

A London based Television and Entertainment Company are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team. Working within this fun and vibrant environment you will be a recently qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) and have a passion for the entertainment sector. You will be used to managing multiple projects effectively and experienced working with non-finance people:

The role is focused on:

  • Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
  • Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparing annual budget and re-forecasts
  • Cash-flow monitoring and forecasting
  • Entity specific project reporting and analysis
  • Maintaining a robust financial controls environment
  • Overseeing payroll, including payroll year end reports
  • Liaising with the auditors and overseeing the preparation of the annual financial statements
  • Preparing group consolidations
  • VAT returns
  • Corporation tax
  • Managing 1 finance assistant to ensure the accurate and timely postings of purchase and sales ledger transactions

Along with strong numerical skills and communication skills you will have a strong passion for the Entertainment Industry. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) from within the media industry or be ACA qualified from an accountancy practice. Excel to an intermediate level is a must!

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