Finance Manager *Live entertainment*

Company: Hays
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary. You will support budgeting and re-forecasting, and manage cash flow and financial reporting. You will handle tax/VAT reporting and payroll, and contribute to business analysis and ad-hoc projects. You will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with senior stakeholders and opportunities to influence decisions.

Pay / Benefits

  • career development and advancement
  • collaborative and fast-paced culture
  • opportunity to influence decisions

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary
  • Assist with budgeting and re-forecasting
  • Manage cash flow
  • Produce financial reporting
  • Handle tax and VAT reporting
  • Oversee payroll
  • Conduct business analysis
  • Contribute to ad-hoc project work

Key requirements

  • ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified (0-2 years pqe)
  • Industry experience preferred but practice candidates with financial statement prep considered
  • Willingness to be hands-on in a core management accounting role
  • Ability to work in an office 3 days a week
  • collaborative
  • hands-on
  • proactive
  • management accounting
  • variance analysis
  • budgeting and re-forecasting

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Posted: October 1st, 2026