Exciting opportunity to join a world class media group at a time of growth and investment. This is an amazing opportunity for an ACA or ACCA making a first move from practice, to join a dynamic, highly driven finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance duties will include:- Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant:- Preparation of statutory year end accounts Liaising with the auditors Preparation of schedules for tax and disclosures Month end close and consolidations IFRS and UK GAAP reporting Assisting with budgeting and forecasting Requirements of the Financial Accountant:- ACA or ACCA qualified, first class academic and practice trained Excellent systems skills including Excel to an advanced level Exceptional communication skills Benefits of the Financial Accountant role:- Free on site parking Group pension scheme Training and development 25 days holiday Excellent career development