Group Financial Accountant - Sport
Global Sport company uniquely positioned to bring together technology, creative, agency, talent and media are looking for a qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Group Financial Accountant to join their Central London team.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Group Finance
*Coordinate and communicate month end timetables to group
*Managing period close in Netsuite
*Intercompany reconciliation and elimination
*Prepare and maintain schedules for group balance sheet i.e. fixed assets, goodwill, intangibles, shares/investments, deferred tax, NCI
*Managing Netsuite and Adaptive chart of accounts
Reporting
*Coordinate and collate subsidiary submissions, review and query with subsidiaries, prepare reports
*Group month end P&L and balance sheet
*Group Cash flow consolidation
External Finance
*Preparation of support and notes for statutory accounts
*Review of subsidiary statutory accounts (with Group FC)
*Review of local GAAPs to AASB (e.g. lease calculations)
*Assisting with group audit queries
Other
*Ad hoc support across the Group’s Finance, Legal and HR functions
Skills & Credentials:
*Qualified accountant with 0-2 years post-qualification experience
*Knowledge or experience of media and/or sporting industry preferred
*Previous experience within group reporting preferred
*Previous experience with Netsuite preferred
*Refined oral and written communication skills including email, phone, and video conferencing mannerisms
*Fluent written communication is particularly important with the ability to communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
*Strong ability to convey ideas and technicalities with great interpersonal skills, particularly with senior members within the leadership team
*Stakeholder management skills, understanding the various audiences you will interact both internally and externally
*Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders where required to achieve common goals and meet timelines
*Exceptional organisation, particularly planning and delivering on time
*Ability to work autonomously monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects as well as regular monthly tasks.

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