French Speaking Finance Manager - London, United Kingdom - Handle Recruitment

Handle Recruitment

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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French Speaking Finance Manager - Media - Central London

We are looking for a French Speaking Finance Manager to join a growing Media and Entertainment business on a full time permanent basis.

This Assistant Finance Manager position is responsible for the day to day running of the Finance function reporting directlyinto the Financial Controller.

Please note an essential requirement for this position is fluency in both the French and English language.

Key responsibilities:

Assisting in overseeing the transactional finance function for the UK and France: AP, Fixed assets, VAT and Payroll tax reporting, bank recs and credit card management
Liaising with a parttime Accounts Payable Assistant and a fulltime Payroll and Finance Admin Coordinator
Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts: balance sheet recs, accruals, prepayments, salary control accounts and intercompany transactions
Monthly departmental overhead cost analysis with the support departments
Bank reconciliations and reconciliation of the actuals in the cash forecast
Point of contact for all expenses, general purchasing queries, business surveys
Assisting with the year end audits for the UK and France
Assisting in budgeting and monthly analysis of departmental reports
Contributing to the ever evolving processes to ensure continuous improvement in Finance
Awareness of other roles within the team, providing ad hoc finance support as required

Key skills:

Part qualified or qualified ACCA/CIMA
Fluency in both the French and English Language
Solid all round experience in Finance including monthly management accounts: balance sheet recs, accruals and prepayments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to business partner confidently with various internal departments
IT proficient with strong MS Excel
Genuine passion for the the Media and Entertainment industry

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.