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Join a dynamic team at a leading events company as a Reporting Accountant, where you will play a crucial role in financial management. This position involves producing management accounts, supporting budget forecasts, and ensuring financial data integrity. With a commitment to diversity and a people-first approach, this innovative organization offers flexible working options and a range of benefits, including private medical insurance and generous annual leave. If you are passionate about finance and ready to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
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Join the NEC Group and be part of something extraordinary!
Reporting Accountant
The NEC Group is looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences through world-class events and services.
We have a fantastic opening for a Reporting Accountant to join our Backstage support team in Finance.
Our Backstage support teams are crucial to the delivery across all five of our venues – The NEC, bp pulse LIVE, Utilita Arena Birmingham, the ICC, and Vox - and include IT, Finance, Marketing, People, Legal, Safety and Procurement. Collaborating seamlessly with our frontline operational teams to create unforgettable moments for the millions of people that visit us each year.
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced accountant that will play a key role in the production of monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the group’s financial data.
Day to day you will:
• Provide efficiently produced periodic management accounts.
• Account for Event P&L performance through appropriate accruals and cost allocations.
• Support the Commercial Finance team in the production of quarterly forecasts, annual budgets and long-term plans.
• Support business decision making through provision of timely and accurate financial information.
About You
Our Ideal Candidate will:
• Have an Accountancy qualification or competency gained through experience.
• Literate in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred but not essential.
We believe in people to people (we are a people first business), love of difference (because embracing and celebrating difference brings our business to life) and being moment makers (memories are made here – so we make every moment matter).
What We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• 25 days annual leave rising to 26 after one year plus all UK bank holidays
• Free onsite parking and lunch when working
• Pension matching up to 7% (and you can contribute more)
• Life Assurance cover
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental, Cash Health, and Holiday Buy
• Exclusive Discounts and many more great benefits
The NEC Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. NEC Group is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm, you will find a home within the NEC Group.
Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us.
Disclaimer: due to high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date.