Finance Manager - Contract

Finance Manager - Contract

Posted 1 day ago by Handle Recruitment

£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: A proactive Finance Manager is sought by a growing creative production company to support the finance function during a transitional period. The role involves financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and process improvements while assisting with audits and ad-hoc finance projects. The position reports to the Financial Controller and requires a part-qualified accountant with relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation in line with GAAP & IFRS
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes and prepare related financial reports
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and manage accruals
  • Identify and recommend improvements to finance processes
  • Support financial audits and ensure compliance with tax requirements
  • Oversee financial admin, including entity and bank account management
  • Assist with ad-hoc finance tasks and special projects as needed

Key Skills:

  • Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, ideally in media or entertainment
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
  • Experience with NetSuite preferred
  • Available on relatively short notice

Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

A growing creative production company is seeking a proactive Finance Manager to support the wider finance function during a period of transition. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will focus on financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and process improvement, while supporting audits and ad-hoc finance projects!

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation in line with GAAP & IFRS
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes and prepare related financial reports
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and manage accruals
  • Identify and recommend improvements to finance processes
  • Support financial audits and ensure compliance with tax requirements
  • Oversee financial admin, including entity and bank account management
  • Assist with ad-hoc finance tasks and special projects as needed

Requirements:

  • Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, ideally in media or entertainment
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
  • Experience with NetSuite preferred
  • Available on relatively short notice

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.