Financial Accountant - Sports

Are you a qualified accountant looking for an exciting opportunity within the Sports and Media industry?A dynamic and fast-growing Sports and Media agency is seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join its UK and EMEA Controllership Team. This newly created role offers the chance to become a key part of a well-established and high-performing finance function, supporting an international business within one of the most exciting sectors around.Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting across multiple entities, supporting month-end processes, statutory reporting, and ongoing improvements across the finance function. You will also assist in supervising a Finance Assistant, helping to maintain strong controls and efficient processes.Key Responsibilities:Prepare multicurrency consolidated trial balances for multiple entities under UK GAAP, including eliminations and equity reconciliations for statutory audit purposes.Coordinate financial statement preparation alongside external advisors.Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of outstanding items.Review and approve bank postings and journals prepared by the Finance Assistant.Prepare month-end journals, including prepayments, accruals, and other adjustments across UK and EMEA operations.Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure expenses and supplier purchases are supported by appropriate documentation.Help ..... full job details .....