Management Accountant

Management Accountant | Advertising
Central London | Up to £43,000 per year

This is a broad and varied Management Accountant role within a successful and fast-growing advertising business in London. This full-time, permanent role provides an opportunity to be involved in all aspects of financial planning, management and control, working closely with the Head of Finance, company directors and other key stakeholders around the business.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

The newly placed Management Accountant will:

• Prepare monthly management accounts and associated monthly management reporting pack;
• Liaise with teams in NY and Amsterdam to ensure financial reporting for overseas subsidiaries is accurate and timely;
• Be responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to Group in accordance with group deadlines and policies;
• Ensure key balance sheet items are reconciled and understood;
• Work with Finance Assistant, providing guidance and training where necessary, to manage accounts receivable;
• Respond to ad hoc queries from directors and other stakeholders;
• Be involved in the annual budgeting process and in reforecasting activities;
• Prepare reporting packs for bi-annual talent meetings;
• Liaise directly with auditors to ensure relevant information is provided and annual audit is delivered on time;
• Assist with maintenance and implementation of financial controls;
• Process monthly payroll (via third party provider);
• Complete VAT returns;
• Prepare information for corporation tax returns and liaise directly with external advisers to ensure compliance obligations are met;
• Maintain FA register and lease amortisation schedule;
• Assist with effective cash management;
• Assist with systems testing and upgrades; and
• Be involved in the management of joint venture projects.

Essential Qualifications/Experience/Skills

The business seeks a fully qualified or finalist Management Accountant who demonstrates:

• 1-2 years’ experience in Management Accounts
• Intermediate/advanced Excel skills and competency using other Microsoft Office programmes;
• Familiarity using accounts packages;
• Confidence communicating with team members and the wider business, including senior stakeholders;
• A motivated and diligent individual who is happy to take direction or take the lead depending on the circumstances; and
• Somebody who is energetic and enjoys what they do.

Salary

In return, you will be offered a competitive salary of £40,000 - £43,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

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If you would like to find out more about this Management Accountant position, please submit your application today.