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Management Accountant

Grey London
Location
London, UK
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in a finance function, preferably within an agency environment or creative project-based setup
  • ACCA, CIMA, or ACA part-qualified or qualified (or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience with Workday (or similar major enterprise ERP platforms)
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, lookups, data analysis)
  • Strong grounding in internal controls, general ledger maintenance, balance sheet integrity, and SOX environment compliance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
  • Previous experience working alongside financial shared service models
  • Experience with corporate reporting packages
What the job really is

The Management Accountant at Grey London will manage core monthly accounting tasks, including preparing management accounts, ensuring SOX compliance, and supporting budgeting processes. This role involves collaboration with various teams within the agency and the broader WPP network, focusing on financial control and reporting during a busy period.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Lots of training
  • Plenty of benefits and wellbeing perks
Things to weigh
  • 6-month fixed-term contract may imply uncertainty in job security
  • No specific salary range provided
  • Role involves navigating early-stage system workflows which may require adaptability
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