Management Accountant | Music & Entertainment

Music & Entertainment LondonHybrid£40,000-£45,000We’re looking for a Management Accountant to join an established business operating across the music and entertainment industry.This is an opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys getting stuck into the detail, working with a variety of teams and taking responsibility for delivering reliable financial information. You’ll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, with scope to develop your skills and broaden your commercial understanding.ResponsibilitiesTaking responsibility for the monthly close process and ensuring financial information is accurate and delivered on time.Preparing journals, accruals and prepayments, alongside regular balance sheet reconciliations.Producing financial reports and investigating movements against budget, forecast and previous periods.Reviewing income and expenditure, identifying discrepancies and following up on outstanding queries.Working with colleagues across the business to provide financial information and help them understand their numbers.Maintaining reporting schedules and looking for practical ways to improve processes and efficiencies.Contributing to budgeting and forecasting activity, as well as supporting wider finance projects as needed.Helping ensure financial controls and reporting procedures are consistently followed.The Ideal CandidatePart-qualified or qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent candidates are welcome.Experience in a management accounting, assistant management accounting or similar finance role.A good grounding in month-end processes, reconciliations and financial reporting.Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.Ability to work to tight deadlines.A methodical approach, with good attention to detail and the ability to investigate issues independently.Someone comfortable managing competing deadlines and taking ownership of their workload.A confident communicator who can work effectively with both finance and non-finance colleagues.A proactive attitude and an interest in developing within a busy, commercially focused environment.