Financial Accountant | Music Industry
£55,000
Hybrid – 3 days per week in a Central London office
Bonus + benefits
We're excited to be partnering with a renowned name in the music industry to find a Financial Accountant to join their high-performing Finance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead in statutory reporting, audit coordination, tax, and treasury in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare statutory financial statements and assist in external reporting for key group entities.
* Act as the key contact for external auditors, supporting the full year-end audit process.
* Take ownership of cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury reporting
* Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and assist with tax compliance
* Post month-end journals and perform balance sheet reconciliations, including treasury and banking accounts
* Provide summary financial reporting and insights to the Finance Manager and internal stakeholders.
* Supervise and support one direct report.
* Stay informed on changes to tax legislation and financial reporting standards.
The Ideal Candidate
* Part/fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) – or finalist due to qualify soon.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance function – industry background preferred, but open to practice-trained candidates with strong reporting and treasury experience.
* Confident preparing financial statements and supporting external audits.
* Good working knowledge of VAT and an interest in developing broader tax skills.
* Experience managing or mentoring junior team members.
* Strong understanding of audit, tax, treasury, cash flow, and banking processes.
* Excellent communicator with attention to detail and solid analytical skills.