Finance Manager

Job Ref: WW370

Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
SECTOR: Sport/Entertainment
SALARY: £50000
LOCATION: Central London
JOB TYPE: Permanent full time
JOB FUNCTION: Finance manager
REFERENCE: WW370

Main responsibilities:

  • Accountability for the accurate preparation of the monthly management accounts. This includes preparation and processing of journals (including accruals, prepayments), reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, and producing variance analysis for COO/Senior Leadership Team to explain key movements to Budget/Forecast.
  • Ownership of the accounts payable and receivable functions.
  • Responsibility for day to day banking processes.
  • Be a key point of contact for the external auditors during the year-end audit.
  • Day to day ownership of Sage 200 finance and WAP expenses systems, with support from external IT consultants.
  • Completion of statutory and regulatory requirements, including production of quarterly VAT return.
  • Support the COO in the delivery of the budget planning and forecasting processes.
  • Business partner with the wider organisation to ensure that financial risks and opportunities both organisationally and relating to Games are effectively tracked and communicated to senior management.
  • Support the COO with the funding relationship with Sport England, ensuring all financial reporting requirements and funding drawdowns are completed in line with key deadlines.
  • Attendance at Audit & Risk Committee meetings, with responsibility for production of accurate meeting minutes.

Global Accounting Network are excited to be retained by this London based sports business on the search for their new Finance Manager. The role will suit newly qualified or PQ/Finalist level accountants keen to work in the brilliant world of sport.

This is a great broad finance role encompassing day to day finance operations, financial reporting, business partnering and leading the finance function whilst reporting into an impressive COO

Skills/experience required (bullet)

  • Fully qualified or Part-qualified/finalist level CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent
  • Experience of working in a finance team within a small/medium sized organisation
  • Proven experience of managing month end / year end processes in line with tight deadlines
  • Experience of completing financial statutory requirements, e.g. quarterly VAT returns
  • Experience of using finance systems (e.g. Sage)
  • Experience in implementing and monitoring highly effective and efficient financial controls

 

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