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.