At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial processes and partner with various departments at the Premier League.
- Company: Join the iconic Premier League, a leader in global football.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a vibrant team culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace encouraging diverse applications and offering excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic finance team during an exciting transition period.
- Qualifications: Chartered accountancy qualification and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Contract type: Fixed-Term (12 months), full-time
Location: Premier League Offices, Paddington, W2 1HQ
The Premier League’s Finance department is looking for two qualified management accountants to join the team and provide business partnering support to various Premier League departments. One role will be managing the finances of affiliated companies including Premier League Foundation and Premier League International entities. This fixed-term role has been created to provide additional resource to the Finance team during the transition to a new accounting system. The role will help ensure continuity of day-to-day finance operations while assisting with ad hoc activities associated with the successful implementation of the new system.
The Role:
- Support monthly and annual financial processes, including:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Balance sheet reconciliations.
- Raising of accurate and timely sales invoices in line with contractual terms.
- Post and allocate customer receipts accurately and reconcile customer accounts.
- Support the audit process by preparing deliverables and responding to information requests.
- Provide support to stakeholders across the business on finance related queries.
- Involvement in ad hoc, Premier League finance and strategic projects including:
- Assessing technical accounting considerations.
- Involvement in finance system migration project.
- Business partnering with various Premier League departments, including budget monitoring and responding to finance queries.
Role Requirements:
- Chartered accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc.) – up to two years post qualification.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to apply a structured approach towards balancing multiple demands and priorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated and a good team player.
Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact recruitment@premierleague.com.
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