Finance Manager - Entertainment - London (Part - Time)

CVUK; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Ownership of financial processes

Broad exposure across operations

Descripción de la vacante

CVUK partners with a fast-growing events and entertainment business to appoint an experienced Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role suited to a commercially aware finance professional who thrives in scaling environments and enjoys building structure within a growing organisation.

This position will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting leadership with clear and timely financial insights.

Formación

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Finance Manager producing monthly management accounts.
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and/or Xero.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain accurate books and financial records (currently QuickBooks, potential migration to Xero).
• Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis.
• Implement and manage monthly prepayments and accruals.
• Reconcile all bank accounts and ensure accurate cash reporting.
• Upload and reconcile sales invoices from event booking system to accounting platform.
• Post and allocate customer receipts; monitor aged debtors and support credit control.
• Post purchase invoices and oversee cost allocation.
• Review and strengthen purchasing authorisation controls.
• Reconcile deferred revenue accounts monthly.
• Process monthly payroll via accounting software.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Support ad hoc financial and operational tasks in a growing SME.

Conocimientos

Bookkeeping

Finance management

Advanced Excel

Herramientas

QuickBooks

Xero

Descripción del empleo

We are partnering with a fast-growing, entrepreneurial events and entertainment business to appoint an experienced Finance Manager. This is a hands‑on role suited to a commercially aware finance professional who thrives in scaling environments and enjoys building structure within a growing organisation.

This position will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting leadership with clear and timely financial insights.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Maintain accurate books and financial records (currently operating on QuickBooks, with potential migration to Xero to enhance controls)
• Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis
• Implement and manage processes for monthly prepayments and accruals
• Reconcile all bank accounts and ensure accurate cash reporting
• Upload and reconcile sales invoices from the event booking system to the accounting platform
• Post and allocate customer receipts, monitor aged debtors, and support credit control processes
• Post purchase invoices and oversee appropriate cost allocation
• Review and strengthen authorisation controls around purchasing
• Reconcile deferred revenue accounts monthly
• Process monthly payroll via accounting software
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
• Support ad hoc financial and operational tasks typical within a growing SME

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Finance Manager, producing monthly management accounts
• Strong working knowledge of accounting systems such as QuickBooks and/or Xero
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
• Experience implementing or improving financial controls and processes
• Ability to operate independently within a small to medium-sized, fast-growing business
• A proactive mindset with the confidence to support leadership in strengthening the control environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes within a scaling organisation
• Broad exposure across operations and commercial activities
• Autonomy and ownership within a collaborative environment

If you are an experienced finance professional looking to take ownership within a dynamic and rapidly growing business, we would love to hear from you.