Our client sits within in a global media / comms sector and based in central London.

This is a newly created Finance Manager role reporting to the Senior Controller, you will also work closely with the CFO and wider leadership team.to support the continued worldwide growth.

The role:

Working within a fast paced environment and managing a small team, this is a broad reporting role to include the maintenance of the GL activity and month end close.

Supporting the wider business, this will include general ledger activity, related reconciliations and month-end close.

Key objectives:

• Manage a team of two accountants
• Responsible for the maintenance of the general ledger
• Recording journal entries and other financial transactions
• Reconcile the company's bank and credit cards accounts
• Responsible for month-end balance sheet reconciliation
• Apply correct territory revenue recognition rules
• Manage and ensure deferred revenue balances are accurate
• Provide international standardisation of financial transactions
• Assist the Controller in completing month-end close in an accurate and timely manner
• Provide and support the Controller in developing and maintaining the accounting systems (new implementation)
• Other ad hoc projects

Skills and Experiences:

• Qualified accountant with existing man-management experience
• Demonstrated understanding of IFRS
• Hands on leadership / International experience and operational month-end responsibility
• Prior experience of revenue recognition rules
• An effective communicator
• Highly organized with an ability to drive projects to completion independently with a strong attention to detail
• Proven data analysis skills on the financial results and position to understand the commercial impact of the business

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