Full job descriptionManagement Accountant
Join a Leading Live Music Company
Are you a Management Accountant looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within one of the world’s most exciting industries?
We’re partnering with a leading live music company to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment, supporting the financial performance of a dynamic business.
Working closely with the Reporting Manager, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting commercial decision-making, and helping to drive continuous improvements across the finance function.
The Role
As Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:
*Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow reporting.
*Delivering insightful variance analysis and commentary for senior management.
*Developing and enhancing management reporting packs and financial reporting templates.
*Supporting the annual budget and regular forecasting processes, working closely with budget holders across the business.
*Building financial models to support business planning, scenario analysis and strategic decision-making.
*Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger.
*Supporting month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments, journals and intercompany reconciliations.
*Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and the external audit process.
*Building strong relationships across the business, providing commercial insight and financial support to key stakeholders.
*Assistance with system implementation
About You
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, commercially minded accountant who enjoys working collaboratively and thrives in a fast-moving environment.
You’ll ideally have:
*ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be actively studying towards qualification).
*Previous experience producing monthly management accounts.
*Strong understanding of month-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
*Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting.
*Excellent Excel skills with strong analytical capability.
*Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across the business.
*Live Music experience
*A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
What’s on Offer
*The opportunity to join a market-leading company within the live music industry.
*Exposure to a broad and varied finance role with excellent career development opportunities.
*Involvement in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
*A collaborative, supportive and passionate team environment.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you’re looking to combine your technical accounting expertise with commercial exposure in an exciting and fast-paced live music business, we’d love to hear from you.

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