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Assistant Finance Accountant - Music

Assistant Finance Accountant - Music

Handle Recruitment

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Assistant Accountant position at a global record company requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in Systems, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or Banking.
The role supports the Finance Operations team by managing payment processes and ensuring accurate financial records.
Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive problem-solving approach.
This position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year and is initially for a duration of 6 months, with the potential for a permanent role.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply, with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process.

Assistant Accountant - MusicAre you experienced in Systems/ AP / AR / Banking? I am looking for a candidate to join a global record company for a minimum of 6 months. The main purpose of this role is to support the Accounts Payable, Receivables & Treasury functions within the Finance Operations team. The ideal candidate will develop strong working relationships with various stakeholders including the Central Finance Team, Label Finance Team Global Shared Service Centre based in Mexico & India.Main Duties

Review and process the 3 x weekly BACS runs for the UK business
Review and process the daily CHAPS runs for the UK business
Make critical payments
Ensuring local bank balances reconcile to system totals
Following up on all returned payments, recalls or traces with suppliers and local bank
Actioning any payment queries received from the local bank
Processing all new supplier account bank verification checks
Assist Label Finance with AP payment issue resolution
Ensuring all bank items are accurately posted daily
Ensure accurate filing of all payment documents
Reviewing new customer applications and routing for credit limit approval
Investigating and resolving unknown cash receipts

Who are you?

Highly organised
Positive, can do attitude
Excellent verbal/written communication skills and interpersonal skills
Works well to tight deadlines
Attention to detail and highly diligent approach to work
Pragmatic/lateral approach to finding solutions
Proactive with strong problem solving skills and ability to work under own initiative

This role is initially for 6 months with the possibility of becoming permanent. If interested, apply today. Due to the high volume of applicants, we may not be able to respond to everyone.

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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