Prepare and manage monthly Management Accounts for all studios across the group on a timely basis including account and Balance Sheet preparation, and reviewing variance analysis to budgets, reforecasts, and prior periods.
Tracking against targets for both calendar and financial year reporting
Manage the month-end close process in line with the reporting timetable.
Review reconciliations and audit back-up prepared by the finance team.
Bank reconciliations, Credit card and Expense platform reconciliations, Intercompany Reconciliations and Intercompany billings.
Monthly Fixed Asset Registers and Depreciation schedules.
Line manage and develop junior finance team members, providing guidance and support as required.
Assist in preparing cash flow and forecasting for all studios across the Group
Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns (ensuring compliance when reviewing transactions with the finance team).
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
You will be a Qualified or Part-qualified accountant ACCA, CIMA
Used to working in a multi-currency, multi-entity environment.
Experience of managing junior finance staff preferable
A self-starter, with a pro-active approach to getting things done, as well as being an effective team player and contributor
Have a strong attention to detail
Excellent organization and time-management skills and focused on delivering to deadlines
Strong communication and presentation skills
A collaborative and engaging approach to working with others.