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Newly Qualified Management Accountant - TV - London

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 12 months ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Charley Callier
  • Contact Email: charley.callier@handle.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 18 February 2024
  • Job Ref: BBHMAT190124

We are looking for an experienced, newly qualified Management Accountant for a growing Finance team within the TV and Film industry. The ideal candidate will have prior experience producing management accounts who is commercially aware and thrives within a Creative environment.

As Management Accountant you will support the SVP and will be responsible for the management accounting of the very successful and constantly expanding international distribution, brands and kids content division as well as management accounting and ad-hoc project work.

Please note we are looking for a candidate who is recently/newly qualified ACCA/CIMA ideally. This is a full time permanent role offering hybrid working.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparation of monthly management and quarterly accounts analysis and commentary for the licensing business

  • Collation of budgets and forecasts/reforecast across rights and production business

  • Prepare cash forecasting for budget and forecasting for licensing business

  • Prepare UK monthly cash request

  • Liaising with AR to issue invoices and monitoring MG, advances and royalties

  • Liaising with royalty team, preparing agent reporting

  • Prepare quarterly VAT submission

  • Review expense report with office manager

  • Liaising with commercial, corporate, legal teams in NY, Toronto and UK.

  • Maintain Merchandise tracker, monitoring when advances are to be issued

  • Assist with coding marketing and tradeshow invoices against the budget

  • Update tradeshow costs monthly

  • Prepare overheads for forecasting and budgeting

  • Other ad-hoc project duties as required by SVP Finance

Key skills:

  • Newly/recently qualified ACCA/CIMA

  • A proven track record working within management accounting

  • Excellent communication and business partnering skills

  • IT proficiency with intermediate Excel skills

  • Self-starter with a flexible working style

  • Proven capacity to contribute positively to team work

Apply today!

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