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Junior Production Accountant-Accountancy

Handle Recruitment
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Handle is working with an accountancy firm that serves well-known post-production, film, and TV clients.
  • The role is suited for a junior bookkeeper or finance assistant with a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and requires good experience in Excel and double-entry bookkeeping.
  • This on-site position involves tasks such as entering purchase orders, processing payrolls, and assisting with VAT return filings, all within a sociable team environment.
  • Preferred candidates will have media or entertainment industry experience, strong bookkeeping skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and suppliers.
  • Benefits after the probation period include private health care, flexible working options, and 25 days of annual leave, making it ideal for quick learners seeking to expand their experience.

Handle are working with an accountancy who are the firm for some well known Post production, Film and TV clients.

You may be a junior bookkeeper looking to get into more of a production accounting roles or Finance Assistant 25-30K, you will have good experience across excel and double entry bookkeeping.

This role is on site, the team are sociable and all work in the office 5 days, 9-6pm or 10-7pm

Entering Purchase Order and Accounts Payable in PSL/Smart Accounting/Eclipse- Digital filing management (including using DocuSign, Nitro pdf_ and Studio specific platforms(Box/DropBox/GoogleDrive)- Processing Purchase Orders (DPO/ezyPO/SmartPO)- Entering Journals- Running payrolls and timecards with Sargent Disc/EP/TPH- Assisting with VAT return filings and ONS Surveys- Making payment runs on bank accounts- Managing tasks on Microsoft Teams- Working dynamically across multiple projects, whilst tracking progress and providing quick,insightful status updates on request

PREFERRED SKILLS- Media/entertainment industry or production/post production accounts experience a plus- Strong bookkeeping skills, experience in management accounts or confidence with using Excel- Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping- Confident and proactive with ability to troubleshoot problems and communicate clearly withexternal suppliers, clients and internal team- Ability to plan and work to regular deadlines- Experience assisting with external audits useful

BENEFITS (AFTER SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROBATIONARY PERIOD)- Private health care, income protection insurance and critical illness cover- Statutory pension (flexible on provider requirements)- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)- Flexible working supported when needed and aligns with Business needs

ADDITIONAL NOTES- Ideal for a quick learner wanting to expand their experience- No exam support provided- Vibrant fast growing company specialising in UK and US post production- Clients include large streaming, US UK and European studios and working on a range of mediumand big budget high end TV series and Film- Full in role training to support progression to a Key Post Accountant

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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.