A challenging and exciting role has become available for a Assistant Accountant to work in the Music Industry. Working for a leading accountancy practice specialising in music, the role will be looking after some extremely successful and well-known artists with general accounting and royalties accounting:
You will be joining a growing accounting team at really exciting time for the business ??
Key responsibilities:
- Cash Book and Bank Reconciliation.
- Sales Day Book, Sales Ledger, and Debtors Ledger
- Purchase Day Book, Purchase Ledger Control
- VAT Returns and workings.
- Receipt of documents, opening bank accounts etc
- Day to day running of clients' affairs, to include liaising with label managers and royalty collection societies
- Assist with the royalty accounting team, to include accurate and correct coding of invoices and expenses
- Arrange payment of authorised purchase invoices,
- Assisting with clients' cash flow, debtor collection etc
Desired skills:
- Able to demonstrate experience of working in a Finance department to tight deadlines in a busy working environment
- Intermediate Excel is essential
- Good grasp of general accounting procedures
- Experience of liaising with staff outside of the finance team, at all levels, to resolve issues and effectively relay information
Desired personal qualities:
- Pro-active and able to use own initiative
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Highly motivated ??
We are looking for someone who is competent, self-motivated & trustworthy, who also has a bright and enthusiastic personality! You must have a real passion for the MUSIC Industry and love to go to gigs!!
The ideal candidate must have had some experience in working within a finance function and office environment. Computer literacy should include an excellent working knowledge of Excel.
AAT and ACCA study support is on offer!
The company offers an exciting, fast-paced environment with great benefits! Apply Now!
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