OpportunityAccounts AssistantCompanyKudos Film and Television LimitedLocationFarringdon, LondonCompany OverviewKudos, part of Banijay UK, is one of the world's leading television production companies, specialising in scripted content. We work with the best global talent to create, develop, and produce popular, innovative, award-winning drama and comedy series. Recent productions include SAS Rogue Heroes (BBC One), The You Run (Sky One), Grantchester (ITV), This Town (BBC One) among many others. Production is also underway on House of Guinness with Netflix, a series written by Steven Knight chronicling a tumultuous period for the world-famous Guinness family.Job PurposeThe Accounts Assistant will be part of the Finance team which supports the Production activities of Kudos and Wild Mercury, and ensures the reporting, analysis and compliance requirements of the business are met. Kudos is a collaborative, friendly and inclusive team. We are looking for someone with a passion for scripted television, who has a pro-active attitude, an eye for detail and accuracy, and enthusiasm for learning. This is the perfect opportunity for a Finance Assistant who is keen to develop and take on a new challenge.DutiesOperational responsibilitiesWeekly Supplier payments and creation of New Supplier AccountsCo-ordinating weekly cash requirements of productionsIntercompany bank transfers and supporting weekly cashflow fundingProcessing expense claims & invoices weeklyPleo, Credit Card and Petty Cash monitoring and reconciliationMonitoring of Supplier Month End positionsMonth end journal postingBank reconciliations across Corporate and Production accountsOverseeing the Accounts inbox and postCorporate reporting responsibilitiesSupporting monthly cashflow reporting to Banijay Corporate head officeSupporting month-end close reporting Banijay Corporate head officeAssisting with corporate VAT return for Banijay UK and other UK entitiesSupporting Budgeting and Forecasting processesAssisting with queries from Banijay Corporate head officeKnowledge & SkillsAccountant studying for Finance qualification / AATKnowledge of basic accounting software (SAP or PMI, SAGE)Strong proficiency in Excel & the ability to accurately manipulate large amounts of dataExcellent written and verbal communicationExceptionally well organised and an ability to work to tight deadlinesAbility to develop working relationships across the businessAbility to multi-task and work in a dynamic and fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detailReporting to - Finance DirectorContract type - PermanentHours - 9.30am - 6pmDate posted - 31st May 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr
