Senior Accountant for Immediate Start

Senior Accountant | Central London | £75-80k

Exciting opportunity for a high calibre individual looking for a Senior Accountant role in an established PR and Communications agency with a supportive culture and work-life balance.

Please Note: This is a short term contract with an immediate start. Candidates with a notice period longer than 1-week will not be considered for this position.

My client is an established PR and Communications businesses who is looking to expand their finance function by adding a Senior Accountant to the team on a short term basis. This is a fantastic role for a qualified accountant who has previously worked in a PR/ Communications agency in a broad Senior Accountant or Finance Manager role. My client values building a supportive and welcoming environment and is looking for an individual who is friendly, approachable and hard working.

The Role

Reporting into the CFO, this role is a short term contract and will be responsible for:

• Managing the day to day functioning of the finance team including month end, management accounts, payroll, cashflow forecasting and reporting, VAT and running the audit processes.
• Assisting the CFO with closing our historic accounts and conducting analysis on past month end processes and reporting.
• You will regularly interact with clients and senior management, meaning that stakeholder management skills and an affable personality are a must.
• This role requires a strong performer and somebody with the ambition and intellect to apply their own insights were possible and suggest improvements to existing processes.

Your Background

You are a qualified accountant with at least 3 years post qualified experience. Ideally, you have experience working in a broad accounting role at a small to medium sized PR/ communications/ agency based business and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience with Paprika accounting system will be ideal.

Location

The office is based in Central London and offers WFH flexibility.

Please note, unfortunately our client does not offer visa sponsorship.

If this role is of interest, please apply via this link or contact me at georgia.matthews@investigo.co.uk