About LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350 iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centres and theatres. Our organisation is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join the European Region’s Group Accounting Team, based in our Manchester Corporate Office. This role is integral to the accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting across multiple European entities and plays a key part in supporting both regional and global finance operations. This role is a 3 month fixed term contract What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at ASM, but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of % Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; ASM will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join ASM you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute—join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Support the European Group Financial Controller and US Corporate team in managing year-end reporting, statutory accounts, and external audits across the European region. Act as a key liaison for external advisors on audit, tax compliance, and VAT matters, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Oversee monthly head office reporting, including budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated EBITDA analysis for senior leadership. Contribute to financial planning and control processes for new business ventures across Europe, including Italy and Portugal. Partner with senior finance leadership to improve financial processes, maintain compliance, and support treasury management activities. Provide ad hoc financial support to Group Finance and Operational Teams in line with business growth and strategic priorities. We are looking for someone with: ACCA qualified Proven experience in preparing statutory and consolidated financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Demonstrated involvement in external audits and a strong understanding of financial compliance requirements. Recruitment Process Outlined: 1 st Stage- Intro call with Talent Team 2 nd Stage- Meeting with European Controller Inclusive Workplace At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.