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Financial Accountant (ACA / ACCA Qualified)

Financial Accountant (ACA / ACCA Qualified)

Two CirclesLondon, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Two Circles is a global sports agency connecting fans with sport properties using data. We work with some of the worlds biggest sports organisations including the NFL Premier League Formula 1 Wimbledon and UEFA and have four times been named Sport Industry Agency of the Year.

We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our finance team. As a Financial Accountant you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of our organisation. In this role you will be responsible for the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS) and the maintenance of our internal environment.

The role will report into the Head of Financial Accounting and Compliance and will work in partnership with the Transactions and Financial Planning and Analysis teams. We are seeking someone with strong attention to detail analytical mindset and a passion for the sports industry. We are particularly looking for someone hands on who will thrive in our fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities :

  • Monthly End Close activities
  • Responsible for month end balance sheet journals across all legal entities
  • Ensure accrued and deferred revenue are allocated correctly on the balance sheet investigate aged accrued income
  • Review aging of recoverable expense work in progress account to ensure current and billed / written off on a timely basis
  • Review other balance sheet accounts (e.g. VAT AR AP & tax balances) to ensure correctly classified on a monthly basis
  • Review and reconcile the intercompany matrix
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure all accounts are balanced and accurate
  • Ownership and maintenance of the Group Consolidation workbooks
  • Key point of contact for our external auditors during the audit process to provide necessary documentation and support
  • Responsible for the annual compliance calendar to ensure timely submissions for all legal entities
  • In conjunction with the Head of Financial Accounting and Compliance maintain and develop strong internal controls and processes
  • Support the wider team with treasury related activities cashflow forecasting and covenant reporting
  • Potential to assist with tax preparation (depending on experience)
  • Ad-hoc financial projects as needed

Key Requirements :

  • Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)
  • IFRS background
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with colleagues
  • Experience in a global business is preferred
  • Experience in the sports industry is a plus
  • Benefits

    What can we offer you

    We offer a benefits package to suit you and your lifestyle! Out of a core monthly budget you can choose your own comprehensive benefit package

    Renowned Team Days often throughout the year

    Summer Away Days

    23 standard days of holiday ( 1 Birthday 2 for a Big Life Event and 1 Admin Day) closure of office over Christmas (plus Bank Holidays)

    Discretionary Bonus based on company performance

    Performance Reviews every 6 months with discretionary salary increases

    Private healthcare (Vitality) and / or Health Care Plan (Medicash)

    Mobile phone contribution

    Sport Challenge contribution

    Gym membership contribution

    2x annual kit drops

    Our recruitment process will be honest & thorough and so will our roles. In return we can offer honesty integrity and the chance to progress in the organization as quickly as you develop within it.

    Two Circles is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

    Key Skills

    SRP systems,Financial Statement Preparation,Accounting Software,Hyperion,Financial Report Writing,GAAP,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Regulatory Reporting,Account Reconciliation,SOX,Financial Analysis

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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