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Bookkeeper - Live Music, Touring and Music Management

Bookkeeper - Live Music, Touring and Music Management

Handle Recruitment

Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Handle Recruitment is seeking a Bookkeeper for a prominent Live Music and Music Management company.
The role involves preparing VAT returns, analyzing ticket income, and managing various accounting tasks.
Candidates should have strong numerical and communication skills, with experience in Xero and Excel required.
The position offers a competitive salary, though the exact figure is not specified, and candidates should have relevant experience in accounting.
Handle Recruitment encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Handle Recruitment are currently seeking a Bookkeeper to join an established Live Music and Music Management company! Working for one of the most successful companies within the Industry, this role provides a fantastic and very hands on accounting opportunity and will play a key role in assisting in the companies drive forward into the festival season in 2024.

Working within a brilliant team environment and working closely with the Head of Finance, the duties will involve but not be limited to the below tasks:

Prepare VAT returns and understanding of VAT on expense claims
Analysis of ticket income remittance statements
Liaise directly with suppliers, ticket agencies, venues and show reps
General
Cash book and bank reconciliation
Sales day book, sales ledger and debtors ledger
Tour/Festival and Event Accounting
Analysis of company credit card statements
Writing cheques for artists/bands and management
Preparing transfer documents
Setting up internet payments
Liaising with the external accountants

Along with strong numerical skills, communication skills and a strong passion for the Entertainment Industry and the Live Music sector, applicants must have had exposure to Xero and be experienced in using Excel.

Music, Live Events and Media Industry experience is desirable but candidates passionate about the sector can be considered. Apply now!

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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