Senior Financial Accountant - Advertising

Senior Financial Accountant - Advertising

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Hays

Reference: 4641231Job ID: 5282055Posted: 2026-11-12Closing date: 2027-02-11Location: LondonSalary: 55,000 - 65,000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Technology & Internet Services / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: Felix ChenneryHays office: London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,Phone: +44 333 010 6159Email: felix.chennery@hays.comYour New CompanyI'm currently supporting an innovative digital advertising and marketing services company looking for a qualified Accountant to join the business as a Senior Financial Accountant. The company is a tech-led digital advertising and marketing services company focused on building a purely digital business for global and influencer-driven brands. They offer a fantastic culture and strong internal development opportunities. The business has invested heavily in creating a hardworking yet rewarding environment, ensuring employees feel valued while driving success.Your New RoleReporting directly to the Group Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:Oversee 20+ holding companies’ preparation and review of general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS and Group policies.Complete balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining accuracy and timeliness across all accounts.Working cross functionally with other group entities around the world on intercompany reconciliations and recharges, investigate & resolve differences.Management of indirect tax filings and submissions of information requests for various jurisdictions (VAT, BTW, GST etc.).Maintain and develop internal controls for financial reporting processes to mitigate risks and enhance financial integrity.Collaborate with both local and group auditors to ensure seamless auditing processes and compliance with regulatory standards.Prepare yearly budgets and quarterly forecasts of the holding companies in partnership with FP&A team.Assist with both the preparation of periodic cash flow forecasts and review of statutory accounts.Analyse financial statements, including BS, PL and CF, to provide comprehensive insights into the company's financial performance during monthly performance meetings.What You’ll Need to SucceedYou'll either be: 1) an ACA or ACCA qualified2 Experience coming from a big 4 firm with Audit or in-house accountancy experience within an international business. Any experience with tech / media / advertising or similar sectors is advantageous (either industry experience, or client experience in practice) 3) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to dissect complex financial data and communicate insights effectively, as well as strong communication skills giving you the ability to cross collaborate across different departments.What You’ll Get in ReturnCompetitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 + bonus + benefitsExposure at a global organisationCareer development in a high-growth, purpose-driven businessHybrid working model with 3 days a week in the officeInterested? Apply now or contact Felix Chennery at Hays UK to discuss this opportunity further. #4641231 - Felix Chennery

Senior Financial Accountant - Advertising employer: Hays

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