Accounts Assistant - Music

Handle Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Handle Recruitment are working alongside an amazing music management company in recruiting an Accounts Assistant to work in their team. Working in a great environment, this is a broad role reporting to and supporting the finance team. You will be joining a growing team at an exciting time for the business.

Key responsibilities:

1. Tracking artists spend and revenue for post month end review
2. Posting sales invoices
3. Chasing overdue debts
4. Regular reconciliation of customer accounts
5. Perform data entry and maintain financial records in the company's accounting software, ensuring accuracy and completeness
6. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial information and support
7. Opportunity to support the production team
8. Assist with ad hoc financial and business analysis
9. Assisting with year-end audit and royalty runs

Desired skills:

1. Able to demonstrate experience of working in a Finance department to tight deadlines in a busy working environment
2. Intermediate Excel is essential
3. Good grasp of general accounting procedures
4. Experience of liaising with staff outside of the finance team, at all levels, to resolve issues and effectively relay information

Desired personal qualities:

1. Pro-active and able to use own initiative
2. Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
3. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
4. Highly motivated

Some of our company benefits:

1. 25 days annual leave + Bank Holiday + bonus days over Christmas
2. Opportunity for Hybrid working
3. Regular staff socials, friendly and welcoming team

We are looking for someone who is competent, self-motivated & trustworthy, who also has a bright and enthusiastic personality! You must have a real passion for the MUSIC Industry and love to go to gigs :-)

The ideal candidate must have had some experience in working within a finance function and office environment. Computer literacy should include an excellent working knowledge of Excel.

The company offers an exciting, fast-paced environment with great benefits! Apply Now!

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.