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Location: 3 days per week in office required
At Sectorlight we specialise in brand strategy, 360 degree marketing and integrated design solutions. Luxury places, residential spaces, destination marketing, commercial spaces and placemaking are our domain.
We are an international team of marketing experts, brand aficionados, inspirational creatives, digital-doers and storytellers, passionate about bringing brands to life.
With offices in the UK and the UAE, Sectorlight blends the best of London design innovation with regional & international expertise, we deliver award-winning and innovative solutions for outstanding brands and destinations around the world.
The role
We are looking for a proactive and high performing Assistant Management Accountant to join the team and support the agency.
You will be hands on and responsible for the end to end AP and AR processes, management accounts preparation and supporting with budgeting and forecasting.As part of the role you will also work with the Client Services Team and be on hand to answer any queries raised by staff, external clients and providers. You will help implement the businesses financial policies wherever necessary, ensuring that all staff are aware of and following the appropriate ways of working.
You will be able to demonstrate your attention to detail and your excellent communication skills when dealing with high profile brands and projects, and showcase your enthusiasm and confidence when dealing with both senior business and finance stakeholders.
Responsibilities
●Assist in preparing the monthly consolidated accounts, including Profit & Loss, Gross Profit and Balance Sheet, and work with the budget holders to obtain context to the numbers
●Provide insightful commentary on monthly financial performance and variances
●Ensure timely and accurate processing of sales and purchase invoices
●Assisting with annual audit
●Manage credit control for all debtors and escalate issues as and when required
●Ensure payments are made accurately and with appropriate authorisation
●Process expense claims for staff on a timely basis
●Promptly answer and resolve queries from clients, suppliers, and internal departments
●Work with customers to resolve open reconciliation issues
●Support the wider team with ad hoc duties and project work
●Other work as required by the business from time to time
Skills required
●Previous experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
●Currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification
●Experience in an agency environment desirable
●Excellent spoken and written English
●Strong organisational skills and ability to efficiently multi-task
●Systems knowledge of Xero and Excel required
●Enthusiastic, dependable, and willing team player
●Arabic speaking, and exposure to cross border working would be hugely beneficial
Personal attributes
●Accuracy and attention to detail
●Ability to work under pressure
●Ability to work autonomously with clear understanding of priorities
●Proven strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
●Strong work ethic and ability to work as a team player
●Maturity and professionalism to handle client contact (in person/calls/emails)
●Passionate, high-energy levels, conveys enthusiasm, and demonstrates a drive to succeed
●Hybrid work policy – 3 days in the office
●25 days annual holiday (exc Bank Holidays), plus an extra birthday day off
●5 additional days of annual leave after 5 continuous years of service
●Discretionary bonus scheme
●Private health and dental insurance
●Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
●Employee Assistance Programme
●Perks at Work via Charlie HR
●Cycle to Work scheme
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Advertising Services
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