Senior Management Accountant

Senior Management Accountant, Sports Media, SW London

Newly created role and right-hand person to the CFO in this recognisable Global Sports Brand.  

The company is undergoing a significant period of organic growth and has ambitious plans for further growth in the future. The CFO has a 6-person team focused on the core business, but she requires a strong and independent qualified management accountant to control a new business launched in the past 12 months.

Key responsibilities:

• Monthly management accounts – month end close procedure, preparation of reporting data, investigation of variances.
• Annual 3-year Business plan, extending the budget period to the following 2 years based on the company strategy.
• Assisting with preparation of quarterly Board and Shareholder reports and any ad hoc reporting requirements of the Shareholders e.g for Tournament or Player reporting.
• Ad hoc reporting as required by stakeholder group.

Key skills and qualifications:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
• At least 3 years working in finance function
• Strong communication skills
• Intermediate excel skills
• Attention to detail – ability to complete tasks with a focus on completeness and accuracy

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