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Interim Accounting Manager

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted over 2 years ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 16 January 2022
  • Job Ref: BBBH94100

Interim Finance Manager needed, for a global entertainment giant! The successful candidate will be responsible for the accounting, reporting and controllership activities of the EMEA business. You will also need to act at a Business Partner to various finance and non-finance stakeholders across the globe.

As my client needs someone to hit the ground running, they will only consider candidates who have good knowledge of SAP.

Key Responsibilities include -

  • Ensure all transactions and analysis are completed timely and accurately to support the business along with the quarterly financial close and reporting to the regional and local country stakeholders.
  • Timely and accurate financial reporting to each business/market and Group reporting to the US
  • Ensure all internal financial controls meet minimum control standards
  • Management of internal and external audit (e.g. quarterly reviews & year-end US GAAP audits, local statutory audits and SOX compliance)
  • Ensure key reports, variance analysis and deliverables are produced to a high standard in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Business Partner with various international stakeholders

Candidate requirements -

  • Qualified accountant- ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent
  • SAP experience is essential
  • Experience working in a mature shared services environment a benefit
  • Entertainment and Media experience a benefit
  • Understanding US GAAP and IFRS
  • Excellent communication skills

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