Financial Accountant - media

Financial Accountant - media

Posted 1 day ago by Handle Recruitment

£400 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Financial Accountant involves overseeing month-end and quarter-end closes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP across various legal entities. The position also includes participation in the global SAP S/4HANA implementation and acting as a liaison between finance teams and the project team. The ideal candidate will have relevant accounting qualifications and experience in audits. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from under-represented backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead monthly/quarterly close processes, journal reviews, and balance sheet analysis
  • Acting as a key link between finance teams and the SAP S/4HANA core project team
  • Support consolidation, forecasting, and reporting across global hubs
  • Manage audits, reconciliations, and outsourced R2R resources

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)
  • 1-2+ years' PQE experience
  • Proven experience with audits

Salary (Rate): £400.00/daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Global entertainment business is seeking an interim Financial Accountant. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you'll play a key role in overseeing month-end and quarter-end closes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP across numerous legal entities in multiple regions. Furthermore, you will also play a key role in the global SAP S/4HANA implementation across the business.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead monthly/quarterly close processes, journal reviews, and balance sheet analysis
  • Acting as a key link between finance teams and the SAP S/4HANA core project team
  • Support consolidation, forecasting, and reporting across global hubs
  • Manage audits, reconciliations, and outsourced R2R resources

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) with ideally 1-2+ years' PQE experience
  • Proven experience with audits

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.