Finance Manager | Boutique Creative Agency| London

Harmonic are proud to be working with a successful creative agency to fill their Finance Manager position.

The agency aims to continue growing by expanding business with existing clients, winning new clients and obtaining more creative awards for their out-of-the box work. Culture is important to the company. They hold purpose, transparency, empowerment, ambition and integrity in high regard.

They are currently looking for a passionate, hands-on individual to support their dynamic Finance Team. The ideal candidate will either be a Management Accountant looking to increase commercial exposure, or a Finance Manager who is content to run management accounts and remain hands on. The agency is committed to growth, making this an exciting time to be joining the company. With the company's offices based near Shoreditch, it offers access to a number of areas perfect for keeping up with the creative, lively and social work team.

The Role:

The candidate will support the day-to-day handling of accounting processes, produce monthly management accounts, collaborate with the agency's various teams and liaise with external stakeholders. Emphasis is placed on the importance of culture, embracing respect and ambition. The Finance Manager will need to show the potential to take on wider roles and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

· Produce monthly management accounts including commercial analysis

· Support key financial processes, support the part time Finance Director and ensure high standards across the agency.

· Cash and bank responsibilities. Including updating daily cash postings, along with short-term cashflow forecast, month-end bank reconciliations and petty cash reconciliations.

· Liaising with project leads on client spend and ensuring and issues are dealt with swiftly.

· Oversee the Finance Assistant, ensuring accounts payable, accounts receivable, chasing Purchase Orders and invoices are processed accurately

· Provide month-end reporting to the board. This would include utilization reports, absence reports and detailed debtor's ledgers.

· Prepare, maintain and provide insights on client revenue analysis

· Updating timesheets each week.

What we need (essential):

· In studies - ACCA/CIMA/ACA

· At least 2-3 years' experience in creative/media agencies.

· Excellent excel and IT skills.

· Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail.

· Ambition to progress with the drive to flourish in the agency's entrepreneurial environment.

· A desire to learn and approach difficult tasks with courage.

What we would like (non-essential):

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Curiosity and imagination to contribute original ideas.

· Positivity and resilience to overcome setbacks.

Location: London (Hybrid working, 2/3 days in the office

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

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