Finance Associate FTC

Job description

·  Location
London, Greater London
·  Salary
£ 32000 - £ 34000 / Year
·  Category
Accountancy & Finance - Finance Assistant
·  Job type
Contractor
·  Industry
Office and Secretarial
·  External Reference
JN-022020-118659

Job Title: Finance Associate (1 year FTC)

Salary: 32k/34k

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

Benefits: 25 days' holiday, stakeholder pension scheme

Location: West End

My client is a globally integrated sports marketing agency, delivering a full range of services for sports rights holders, brands, athletes and media companies. Their beautiful offices are based in the West End and they are looking for a talented individual, who can hit the ground running and loves a challenge.

They are currently seeking a maternity leave replacement for a period of 12 months starting 15 March 2020 for the position of "Finance Associate". This position requires the employee to be responsible for daily accounting functions, cash-flow and supporting the Finance team on business needs.

Responsibilities

·  Accounting functions:

·  General Ledger (Accruals, Prepayments, FX revaluation, Impairment,...)

·  Sole responsibility of Fixed Assets- monthly amortisation and maintenance of fixed asset register

·  Take ownership of P&L and Balance Sheet reconciliations

·  Cleaning of Balance Sheet accounts on a monthly basis

·  Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close

·  Liaise with counterparties on monthly intercompany reconciliation- book monthly accruals and raise invoices when necessary

·  Submit monthly P&L, Balance Sheet and appendices into our consolidation and reporting tools (i.e.. Magnitude and Business Planning & Consolidation)

·  Assist with year end audit preparation

·  Assist SAS and raise invoices in AR's absence

·  Cash-flow and other performance analysis

· 

·  Prepare monthly hedging report,

·  Assist in keying entries for Hedging transactions (realized FX, Mark-to Market, ...)

·  Prepare the month-end closing and financial analysis with the Financial Controller

·  Participate in reforecast & budget process for Media Business Unit

·  Administration of other Media BU related tasks

· 

·  Assist on ad-hoc finance projects

·  Main point of contact and CONCUR expense tool - update project codes and check monthly reporting

Who we are looking for

·  AAT Qualified level 4 or equivalent. Part-Qualified accountant will be also considered

·  Experience with SAP is an advantage

·  Advanced Excel skills

·  Being a proactive self-starter with excellent organizational skills, responsibility and attention to detail

·  Self-confidence with modesty, integrity and having the courage to question when needed

·  Team player

·  A genuine interest in sport (desirable, but not essential).

APPLY NOW!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://www.adecco.co.uk/candidate-privacy