Handle are currently working with a global sports/media brand who are looking for an Interim Finance Assistant for a period of 3 months. The successful candidate will provide hands-on financial and accounting support to the Production Team, ensuring smooth operations and regular cost reporting.
Key responsibilities include -
- Update monthly production cost reports, support Production Managers with variance analysis, and meet strict month-end reporting deadlines
- Process Purchase Orders in SAP and ensure accurate coding and authorisation of vendor invoices
- Manage and reconcile Production Prepaid Card and Credit Card expenses
- Handle vendor queries, set up new vendors, and liaise with Accounts Payable on payment issues
- Ensure timely recharge of production costs, including salary allocations, to relevant projects each month
- Collaborate with finance teams across departments and assist with ad hoc production finance tasks as needed
Candidate requirements -
- Have worked in a similar accountancy role covering both AP & AR for a minimum of 2 years
- Strong numeracy skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and stay organised.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently, with sound judgement to resolve issues or escalate when necessary
- Possessing strong Excel skills is essential and knowledge of SAP is desirable
- Studying for a recognised accounting qualification
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
