Senior Accountant

Job Summary:Company: Academy Music Group           Location: Brixton, LondonReports to: Financial ControllerWorking hours: Fixed term contract until Spring 2026, full time, 40 hours per weekRoleThe Senior Accountant plays an important part in the day-to-day running of the Finance department of Academy Music Group. Requiring a high level of attention to detail, the role supports the Senior Financial and Management Accountants, reconciling various Balance Sheet accounts and producing month end Management Accounts for multiple venues.Our TeamThe team comprises approximately 18 individuals with a wealth of experience working within Academy Music Group/Live Nation and other organisations.Whilst the role has ownership of specific functions, the emphasis within the Finance department is on teamwork. The smooth running of the department, and the company, is dependent on all individuals focusing on team goals as well as individual. This is particularly important around tight deadlines, at month end, and year end. We support each other by maintaining an atmosphere of approachability and are committed to building authentic and valuable relationships within the team.Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience Essential:ACCA/CIMA/ACA, finalist/newly qualified, or by experienceComputer Literacy – Excel, OutlookStrong administration and time management skillsExperience working in a busy finance departmentBalance sheet accountsMonth end management accounts Good working knowledge of debits and creditsDesirable:SOX experienceExperience using OracleBehaviours Strong attention to detailDeadline focusedDetailed and thorough approachAbility to work on own initiative & self-motivation to handle conflicting deadlinesTeam PlayerWhat the Role InvolvesVarious Balance Sheet reconciliationsMonth end Management Accounts for multiple venuesAssist with month end forecasting and reporting packsAssist with review of Accounts Assistants’ reconciliationsAssist with year-end audit as requiredAd-hoc analysis and tasksEqual OpportunitiesWe are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the standard rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we’ll encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.Our CompanyAcademy Music Group (AMG) is the UK’s leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artists and audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances.AMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management. #LI-SL1 #AMGAPPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday 19th May. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application.