Management Accountant

Sector:Media & Communications
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£60,000 per annum
Town/City:Central London
County:Greater London
Job ref:615-10 S06
Post Date:18. 12. 2024
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About the Role

Harper May is collaborating with a leading innovator in the media industry, currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Management Accountant to join their dynamic team.

About the Company:
As a prominent player in the media landscape, they are dedicated to creating captivating content that resonates with audiences across the globe. With a focus on innovation and excellence, they continuously push boundaries to deliver compelling and high-quality media experiences.

About the Role:
The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in the financial team, ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes and contributing to strategic decision-making. This individual will be responsible for preparing and analysing financial reports, managing budgets, and providing insights to enhance financial performance. It is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Analyse financial performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management.
  • Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.
  • Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic financial plans.
  • Conduct regular financial reviews with department managers to ensure alignment with budgetary targets and strategic goals.
  • Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key trends and performance indicators.
  • Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as required, contributing financial expertise and insights.

Requirements:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Experience as a Management Accountant, preferably in the media industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • It is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days in the office.

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