Are you ready to advance your accounting career in the vibrant music industry?
Our client is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their close-knit finance team in central London. If you hold an Accounting/Finance degree, are pursuing ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications, or have experience as an AAT trainee, they'd love to hear from you!
Our client empowers independent labels, distributors, and rights-holders globally, representing tens of thousands of labels and hundreds of thousands of artists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Accounts Payable using advanced AI character recognition technology
- Conduct weekly bank reconciliations and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Ensure accurate posting and management of expense creditors/accounts payable
- Reconcile intercompany accounts and generate invoices
- Manage petty cash and staff expenses
- Assist with general accounting tasks and month-end reporting
- Investigate budget vs. actual variances
- Support the Finance team with ad hoc projects
What They're Looking For:
- Experience with accounting software (preferably Sage and Sage Intelligence)
- Proficiency in multicurrency transactions (USD/EUR/GBP)
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and v-lookups
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical confidence
- Strong time management and organizational abilities
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- A passion for music and supporting independent artists
- Tech-savvy, ideally with experience in AI character recognition
- Exposure to music and royalties management is a plus
If you're a self-driven, dedicated individual who thrives in a collaborative and innovative environment, apply now to help shape the future of independent music with our client!