Management Accountant - London, United Kingdom - No1 Legal and Professional

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Management Accountant

Our business is the most trusted global intelligence service, providing unique news, analysis, data and consulting which deliver competitive advantage to executives in the business of sport. The finance team is currently repositioning to become part ofa shared services centre for the larger Group, thus the need for an experienced Group Finance Controller to take us to the next level.

Management Accountant

The Role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead the UK shared services team and manage accounting and financial controlling activities globally. You will oversee the team in management reporting, AP/AR/cashflow management, budgetary control and VAT reporting.

You will be required to liaise with external vendors such as auditors and accountants on annual statutory accounts preparation and audit processes

Management Accountant

This role is a key business partner working closely with incountry teams as well as cross functional stakeholders in driving strategic activities. As a finance leader, you will participate actively in process implementation and streamlining, training andsystem enhancement initiatives as well as aspects of internal finance controls and policies.
You will also be required to be the main SAGE system administrator for the Group, thus familiarity with the SAGE Intacct accounting software will be an advantage, but training will be provided on the bespoke system.

Management Accountant

Your Profile
Minimum 3 years' experience in Finance/Accounting roles.
Ability to multitask with strong time management skills and capability to work to deadlines and manage competing work priorities.
Experience in a service business essential, and experience with a subscription model business a plus.
Understanding of revenue recognition accounting issues is vital, experience with automated recognition software useful.
Familiarity with international VAT reporting a plus (although training can be given).
Knowledge of IFRS (in particular IFRS 9 and IFRS 15).
Knowledge of Salesforce will be helpful.

Management Accountant