Full job descriptionBusiness Manager - Music Finance
London | Hybrid Working (1-2 days in office)
Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for the music and entertainment industry? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected and growing finance team supporting some of the most exciting businesses within the sector.
Our client is looking for an experienced Business Manager to join their specialist Music Finance Division. Working as part of an established team, you will provide accounting support across a portfolio of music, touring, and label clients, while playing a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting.
Based within the London head office function, this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and creative industry alongside experienced professionals, with excellent opportunities for career development.
Key Responsibilities:
*Preparing year-end financial statements for Limited Companies, LLPs, and Sole Traders (All music clients)
*Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts
*Reviewing and analysing financial information across music, tour, and label-related accounting
*Preparing month-end group reporting files
*Consolidating management cash flow forecasts
*Managing head office accounting, including actuals, budgets, and forecasts
*Working closely with bookkeepers and trainee accountants to ensure compliance requirements and deadlines are achieved
*Supporting the Head of Department with ad hoc projects and reporting requirements
About You:
*ACA or ACCA qualified accountant
*Previous experience within an accountancy practice or similar environment within music
*2+ years’ experience working within a music industry accounting firm, entertainment sector, or related field (essential)
*Strong experience in accounts preparation
*Excellent Excel skills and strong attention to detail
*A proactive approach with the ability to manage deadlines effectively
*A genuine interest in the music and entertainment industry
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to join one of the most respected specialist music finance practices and develop their career within an exciting and unique sector.
You will benefit from excellent training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry.
Hybrid working available - 1-2 days per week in the London office.
Application Disclaimer:
We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are not always able to respond individually to every candidate. However, every application will be reviewed carefully, and we will be in touch if your experience matches the requirements of the role.

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