Senior Management Accountant

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:

Company: Academy Music Group

Department: Finance

Location: Brixton London

Reports to: Financial Controller

Working Hours: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

Role Description

The Senior Management Accountants lead on the monthly management accounts process ensuring month end figures are presented and reported accurately as well as updating investigating and reporting on forecast changes.

Senior Management Accountants are senior figures within the Finance team supporting the Financial Controller and may have direct line management responsibility for others within the Finance team.

The Team

The team comprises approximately 18 individuals with a wealth of experience working within Academy Music Group/Live Nation and other organisations.

Whilst the role has ownership of specific functions the emphasis within the Finance department is on teamwork. The smooth running of the department and the company is dependent on all individuals focusing on team goals as well as individual. This is particularly important around tight deadlines at month end and year end. We support each other by maintaining an atmosphere of approachability and are committed to building authentic and valuable relationships within the team.

Who you are

Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience

Essential:

Experience of preparing and reporting month end accounts and forecasts
Good working knowledge of debits and credits
Advanced Excel skills
Strong administration and time management skills
Qualified or in final stages of qualifying (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience
Experience working in a busy finance department
Leadership skills/experience

Desirable:

Experience using Oracle

Behaviours

The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success

Strong attention to detail
Detailed and thorough approach
Ability to work on own initiative and self-motivation to meet challenging deadlines
Team player

What the role includes

In collaboration with other senior members of the Finance team leading on the month end management accounts processes
Producing monthly accounts for multiple AMG/Live Nation venues with commentary
Monthly forecasting for multiple AMG/Live Nation venues with commentary
Producing annual budgets for multiple AMG/Live Nation venues with commentary
Significant role in preparing year end accounts reviewing and responding to audit requests
Writing reporting packs e.g. month/year end forecasting budgets
Cashflow preparation and reporting
Balance Sheet reconciliations including accruals with commentary for example but not limited to:
- Advanced ticket sales and other ticket accounts
- PRS/licensing
Capex accounts for Academy Music Group and Live Nation venues including:
- Monthly reconciliations and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Business partnering with the Property team and venue/divisional management.
Line management of Management Accountant(s)/Assistant Management Accountant(s) where required
Ad-hoc analysis and tasks

Equal Opportunities

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations enjoy new experiences and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Its talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity race sexual orientation religion age disability status or caring responsibilities.

The Company

Academy Music Group (AMG) is the UKs leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artists and audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances.

AMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the worlds leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster Live Nation Concerts LN Media and Artist Nation Management.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday 10th September 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Summary:Company: Academy Music GroupDepartment: FinanceLocation: Brixton LondonReports to: Financial ControllerWorking Hours: Full timeContract Type: PermanentRole DescriptionThe Senior Management Accountants lead on the monthly management accounts process ensuring month end figures are presente...