At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial accounting for the Monaco entity and support international operations.
- Company: Join a leading international media advertising and entertainment company in central London.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Embrace individuality in a fast-paced environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic role while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Fluent French speaker with relevant accounting experience and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Your new company: You will work for an international media advertising and entertainment company, with offices based in the heart of central London.
Your new role: This is a newly created role in the UK, due to a small geographical restructure. You will report to the Head of International Finance and take ownership of the daily accounting operations for the Monaco entity, as well as supporting the wider international remit.
- Take ownership of Financial Accounting for the Monaco entity, including journals, GL maintenance and daily transactional oversight.
- Upload of results into Global ERP, ongoing system consolidation, ensuring data integrity between systems.
- Deliver accurate and technically sound financials and drive financial efficiency.
- Report on/present weekly international operations trading data.
- Partnering with the Monaco team, Group and Commercial Finance, plus other stakeholders/cross-functional teams to investigate/resolve queries and streamline processes.
- Ensure that reporting aligns with IFRS standards and internal controls, policies and procedures.
- Ensure up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations/standards.
- Make recommendations on any identified insufficiencies.
- Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations.
- Provide support for internal and external audits.
- Ad-hoc projects as required.
- Ongoing proactive contribution of expertise and insights.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Recent, relevant experience working in a similar Financial Accountant role.
- Fluent written and spoken French language skills.
- A strong academic background and a qualified/finalist Accountant (ACCA/CIMA or ACA).
- Strong knowledge of technical accounting principles and financial analysis.
- Competent system user (Workday advantageous) with intermediate Excel skills.
- Ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insights.
- Effective collaborator with a drive to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication skills with both finance and non-finance personnel.
- A deadline-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Interests outside of work; this company genuinely values individuality!
- Charisma, influence, accountability and intellectuality.
- Raw, smart energy; capability to quickly learn and bridge any skills gaps.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this role, so you'll need to have the full right to work in the UK. Immediate availability or a short notice period is highly desirable.
What you'll get in return: Flexible working options are available with a hybrid working policy of 3 days in the office and 2 from home each week. Contracted working hours are 9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. However, the company adopts a flexible policy where you can start/finish earlier/later if required. The full benefits package will be discussed with suitable applicants.
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Join an international media advertising and entertainment company located in the vibrant heart of central London, where individuality is celebrated and employee growth is a priority. With a flexible hybrid working policy and a supportive work culture, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role not only offers competitive benefits but also the chance to contribute meaningfully to financial operations for the Monaco entity, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals seeking rewarding careers.
