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Interim Financial Accountant - Marketing

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £40000 - £42000 per annum
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted over 2 years ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 02 October 2022
  • Job Ref: BBBH100657

Handle are currently working with a hugely popular global entertainment brand! They are looking for a Financial Accountant, who will specifically partner with the marketing team. The role is primarily responsible for the accurate accounting and reporting of marketing and distributor expenditure.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a part or newly qualified Accountant, to gain some excellent experience with such an attractive brand!

Key responsibilities include -

  • Prepare monthly marketing reports of actuals versus budget and forecast
  • Review monthly marketing expenditure and prepare and post month-end accounting entries
  • Review accruals & prepayments and prepare monthly reconciliation of these accounts.
  • Review & correct coding errors in the Marketing Reports.
  • Maintain Recharge and Rebates System
  • Review and post monthly Marketing costs for EMEA distributors.
  • Provide ad-hoc assistance on projects when required
  • Assist with the preparation of the annual Stat accounts.

Candidate requirements -

  • Previous financial accounting experience within a dynamic fast-paced media environment.
  • Strong technical accounting skills - Part qualified or Newly qualified ACCA or CIMA.
  • Systems literate - with proven experience of SAP is highly desirable,
  • Strong time-management and organisational skills
  • Good communication skills.
  • Experience of working closely with non-finance business stakeholders and ability to build effective working relationships across the organisation.

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.