A world-renowned media and events company based in Central London is seeking a talented Management Accountant to join their expert team. This company is at the forefront of their industry and is planning rapid growth. This role would suit someone with a passion for media and a desire to quickly progress through the ranks at a highly ambitious and successful company.
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 Part Qualified
- 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.