Global Sports Branding & Management Company | London

One of the world's leading sports branding and management companies is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join its high-performing group finance team. With a globally recognised name in the sporting world, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced business operating at the very top of its game.

This role is ideal for a finance or accounting graduate currently working in a finance-focused position, looking to take the next step in their career within an exciting and prestigious industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the group finance function in the preparation of statutory accounts
• Perform monthly and quarterly bank and intercompany reconciliations
• Assist in the production of financial reports for senior management
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Liaise with external auditors, resolving queries and investigating any anomalies
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments
• Support year-end processes, including audit file preparation
• Assist with VAT returns and compliance requirements

About You

• Finance/Accounting graduate with relevant practical experience
• Currently working in a role involving accounts preparation and month-end close
• Exposure to journals, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments
• Experience with foreign currencies (desirable)
• Background in sports, media, or entertainment sectors (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business
• Intermediate Excel skills

What's on Offer

• Full study support (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)
• Opportunity to work for a globally recognised sports brand
• A collaborative, ambitious, and fast-paced environment
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

Why Apply?

If you have a genuine passion for the sports industry and want to build your finance career within a forward-thinking and market-leading organisation, this is an opportunity not to be miss

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