Financial Accountant (12 Month FTC)
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Job Summary
Were the UKs leading premium publisher and the people behind iconic media brands such as Cosmopolitan Esquire ELLE Harpers Bazaar and Country Living. Weve created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. Well always try to develop and improve we trust each other to do our best and we have fun as we build on our heritageto make history.
The Role
As the Financial Accountant (12 Month FTC) you will play a key role in the finance team. Reporting into the Group Finance Manager you will ensure that internal reporting requirements and statutory submissions are accurate and timely. You will be liaising with colleagues across the business including the shared service centre based in the US and you will provide support and analysis as required.
Main Duties
Month end general ledger postings
Balance sheet reconciliations
Capital Expenditure monitoring and analysis and reporting.
Preparation of the quarterly VAT return and annual PSA return.
Preparation of national statistics returns
Responsible for US GAAP pension reporting in the general ledger.
Ensuring that intercompany royalty postings intangibles amortisation accounting is accurate
Assist with the preparation of the notes to the year- end statutory accounts for the parent company and its subsidiaries where required.
What We Are Looking For
Experience in working with busy financial accounts function with responsibility for balance sheet control VAT tax compliance fixed asset and intercompany accounting.
Qualified or part qualified accountant from one of the main accounting bodies.
This role will have contact with senior members of staff and colleagues based in the US and will require strong interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal.
Benefits
(Your benefits at Hearst UK are more than just extrasthey are tools to help you thrive in every part of life.
Hearst Exclusives - Only for You!
- Get adventurous with Good Housekeeping Taste and Beauty Testing Panels - yes you could be trying the next big thing in beauty food & drink.
- Snag luxe beauty steals at our legendary office sample sales - score big on top brands without breaking the bank!
Inclusion Health & Wellbeing: Feel Your Best
- Stay healthy with Specsavers eye care a company-funded Health Cash Plan and access to mental health support.
- Get active and stress-free with discounted gym memberships and the Cycle to Work scheme.
- Embrace flexibility with a Location Flex and Holiday Exchange to take time when you need it.
- Take time to give back with a Charity Day and access wellbeing resources whenever you need them.
- Join one of our Hearst ERG Groups.
Financial Wellness - Boost Your Budget
- Plan ahead with a generous Workplace Pension Income Protection Life Assurance and Season Ticket Loan for easier commuting.
- Make smarter money moves using Salary Finance tools Financial Wellbeing sessions and Home Tech benefits to spread costs.
- Treat yourself with major discounts across London plus everyday savings via the HAPI at Hearst app
Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in one that respects protects represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business we recognise the significant benefits of creativity collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why were working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.
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Key Skills
- SRP systems
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Accounting Software
- Hyperion
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Regulatory Reporting
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
