Finance Manager

Finance Manager - Media Agency - London zone 1 - c£70k + Bonus

A multinational leading player in the Media space has a fantastic opportunity to join their London Finance team as the Finance Manager for the UK, reporting directly into the Financial Controller.

The business has arguably the strongest brand in their industry and is known to nurture talent, offering real opportunities for long-term progression for those wishing to build a lasting career in a global leading media agency.

They provide excellent training and support even with flexible working, and the Senior Leadership Team desire to take someone under their wings and develop them into future leaders in the business. They also offer flexible working and great work social events in their buzzing central London HQ.

This is perfect mix of financial and management accounting with great exposure to business partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation and completion of the Statutory Accounts, including liaison with company auditors and tax advisors
• Prepare the UK Management Accounts
• Co-ordination of annual audits, both statutory (FRS 102) and for US Reporting (US GAAP)
• Prepare the commentary for the management reporting for a key entity
• Support in the preparation for monthly forecasts, flagging key opportunities and risks for the business
• Conducting quarterly balance sheet reviews, with variance analysis and completing checklists for global reporting
• Manage a junior accountant

To be successful in this role our client is looking for:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA with 2+ years post qualified experience
• A confident and strong communicator able to partner the business and work closely with Commercial Accountants and other senior stakeholders within the business