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Accounts Assistant- Touring

Sauce Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a junior role in a tour accounting team at a leading West End accountancy firm specializing in the music industry.
  • Candidates must have at least one year of accounts experience in a practice environment and a genuine interest in music.
  • The role involves managing finances for high-profile musicians and bands, including tasks like reviewing bank accounts, raising invoices, and preparing VAT returns.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the unique nature of the work and the opportunity to work with renowned artists.
  • Additionally, the role includes a study package for those looking to pursue or continue their accountancy qualification.
Do you have at least one year of accounts experience in a practice environment?Are you looking for an interesting, varied role with a twist?We are working with a leading West End accountancy firm specializing in the music industry, and they are looking for a junior to join their tour accounting team.This position offers the chance to work with high-profile musicians and bands, managing the finances of their tours. Additionally, it includes a study package!You will need to be a confident communicator, eager to learn, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.The role:
  • Daily review of bank accounts and cash flows for various clients, setting up approved bank payments.
  • Raising and posting sales invoices for upcoming shows, reviewing the debtors list, and assisting with collections.
  • Reviewing contracts to ensure correct payments are made and received.
  • Maintaining and reconciling the purchase ledger, including liaising for payment authorizations.
  • Posting and reconciling bank account and tour float transactions.
  • Liaising with record labels for tour support requests and backend reporting.
  • Preparing VAT returns.
  • Posting credit card transactions and reconciling statements.
The person:
  • Previous experience as an accounts assistant (minimum 12 months).
  • Looking to commence or already studying towards an accountancy qualification.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine interest in music.
  • Great attention to detail, organized, and willing to learn.
  • Experience with Sage 50 and/or Xero is an advantage.
  • Comfortable using Excel.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only successful candidates will be contacted.

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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.