Interim Management Accountant

Hays; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company seeks a German-speaking accountant in London, responsible for overseeing month-end activities and financial reporting. You will engage in business analysis, manage cash flow forecasting, and drive strategic insights, ensuring efficient financial operations within the team.

Responsibilities

• Understand operations, identify financial issues, and suggest improvements.
• Oversee transaction processing, ledger accuracy, and period-end closings.
• Deliver timely reports, variance analysis, and strategic insights.
• Forecast and monitor cash flow, working capital, and trends.
• Analyse production costs and profitability; identify savings.
• Ensure accurate inventory records and assess financial impact.
• Evaluate production efficiency, costs, and investment decisions.

Job description

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Your new company
We are supporting a privately-owned media business, with the hire of a German-speaking accountant to oversee month-end and support a lean team.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be:

• Business Analysis: Understand operations, identify financial issues, and suggest improvements.
• Accounts & Documentation: Oversee transaction processing, ledger accuracy, and period-end closings.
• Financial Reporting: Deliver timely reports, variance analysis, and strategic insights.
• Cash Flow: Forecast and monitor cash flow, working capital, and trends.
• Costing & Margins: Analyse production costs and profitability; identify savings.
• Stock Management: Ensure accurate inventory records and assess financial impact.
• Production Finance: Evaluate production efficiency, costs, and investment decisions.

If you have experience of the above, and can start immediately, please get in touch!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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