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.
