Financial Accountant - Music - #2195794

Handle Recruitment


Date: 15 hours ago
City: London
Salary: £58,000 - £72,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Handle Recruitment

Finance Accountant

Join a Leading Music Company

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, ambitious and commercially minded Finance Accountant to join a leading and highly regarded music company as part of its expanding finance team.

Working closely with the wider finance team, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the Finance Director across a broad range of financial activities, contributing to the delivery of accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and effective financial management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA-qualified accountant, ideally looking to make the move from practice into industry, to develop their career within the exciting music and entertainment sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing a range of finance activities, including financial reporting, analysis and forecasting.
  • Managing income reconciliations and supporting the accurate distribution of income.
  • Producing sales analysis and financial insights to support commercial and strategic business decisions.
  • Overseeing royalties, tax and third-party reporting requirements.
  • Supporting and coordinating the finance team to ensure deadlines are achieved accurately and efficiently.
  • Preparing international monthly management reports and assisting with sales forecasting and budgeting.
  • Supporting the Finance Director with various ad hoc projects and wider finance initiatives.

The Ideal Candidate

  • ACA qualified accountant.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Experience auditing clients within the music, entertainment or media sectors would be highly advantageous.
  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded and successful music company, offering excellent training, career development and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals within a dynamic and creative industry.

For an ACA-qualified accountant looking to broaden their commercial experience and take the next step in their career, this is an excellent opportunity to make the move into the music industry.

Apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

All candidates will be contacted within five working days of application. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to respond personally to everyone, but we will do our very best!


Desired Skills and Experience

Finance Accountant
Join a Leading Music Company
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, ambitious and commercially minded Finance Accountant to join a leading and highly regarded music company as part of its expanding finance team.
Working closely with the wider finance team, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the Finance Director across a broad range of financial activities, contributing to the delivery of accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and effective financial management.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA-qualified accountant, ideally looking to make the move from practice into industry, to develop their career within the exciting music and entertainment sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing a range of finance activities, including financial reporting, analysis and forecasting.
* Managing income reconciliations and supporting the accurate distribution of income.
* Producing sales analysis and financial insights to support commercial and strategic business decisions.
* Overseeing royalties, tax and third-party reporting requirements.
* Supporting and coordinating the finance team to ensure deadlines are achieved accurately and efficiently.
* Preparing international monthly management reports and assisting with sales forecasting and budgeting.
* Supporting the Finance Director with various ad hoc projects and wider finance initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate
* ACA qualified accountant.
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting.
* Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
* Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
* Experience auditing clients within the music, entertainment or media sectors would be highly advantageous.
* A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
What's on Offer?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded and successful music company, offering excellent training, career development and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals within a dynamic and creative industry.
For an ACA-qualified accountant looking to broaden their commercial experience and take the next step in their career, this is an excellent opportunity to make the move into the music industry.
Apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
All candidates will be contacted within five working days of application. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to respond personally to everyone, but we will do our very best!




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