Financial Controller - Media Network - Central London, Paying £70,000 - £75,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Financial Controller to join a leading Media Network in Central London. Our client is looking for a real team player with strong controller and analytical skills. The role is to ensure monthly, quarterly and yearly financial reporting is completed and delivered accurately by the given deadlines for a number of UK corporate entities and to lead in delivering the results and reporting for the consolidated UK Group Responsibilities:
Responsible for delivery of the monthly forecasts and annual budgets for selected entities
Ownership for submission of the forecasts and budgets produced by the agencies to Group
Overseeing delivery of the management accounts for multiple entities
Technical lead on more complex areas of accounting and reporting
Review and sign off the financial reporting packs on a monthly basis
Approve journals to be posted onto the finance system
Responsible for payroll reconciliation and reporting for selected entities
Be the primary contact for external auditors
Overseeing delivery of the management reporting to deadlines for the network entities
Work with agency teams to resolve issues which may prevent meeting deadlines or impact accuracy of
reporting for the group
Overseeing intercompany matching process at month end
Coordinate and review other quarterly reporting requirements
Be the first point of contact for the agency
Training and team development including interns
Ad hoc projects
Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualified with relevant post qualified experience
Strong double entry bookkeeping knowledge is essential in this role
Good working knowledge of Excel
Strong interpersonal skills; able to communicate at all levels
Strong analytical skills are essential for this role
Team management skills are essential for this role
Highly organised with good attention to detail
Takes pride in great work, able to prioritise workload and delivers results
Taking responsibility of timely delivering to the deadline
Quick to learn and adaptable to changing work allocation and environment
Pro-active and with a can do attitude and able to handle tasks and drive results without close supervision
A team player who actively supports others around them but also with ability to work independently
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