Event Accountant

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Event Accountant to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide crucial financial support for event P&L’s, budgets, and settlements. You will be working closely with the venue management team, ensuring costs are understood and managed effectively for each event. The successful candidate will have the chance to contribute significantly to the financial planning process, creating budget templates, attending budget meetings, and assisting with the overall budget submission process.

As an Event Accountant, your primary responsibility will be providing comprehensive financial support for various events.

This includes creating and maintaining event P&L's, budgets, and outlooks in collaboration with the Booking Department.

You'll also be tasked with creating event settlements as needed, along with posting event entries.

Your role will involve providing final event P&L analysis, creating budget/forecast templates, attending budget preparation meetings, helping prepare financial reporting packages for month-end close, working on financial budget packages, and performing reconciliations between files/systems. Additionally, you'll assist in gathering capital budget data and preparing flash reports for events.

• Creating and maintaining Event P&L’s, Budgets, and Outlooks in coordination with the Booking Department
• Creating Event Settlements/Settle Events as required
• Creating and posting Event Entries
• Providing Final Event P&L analysis
• Creating budget/forecast templates for purposes to upload into data into Accounting and Reporting systems.
• Attending Budget preparation meetings to gather data
• Helping with preparing Financial Reporting Package for month-end Close
• Working on Financial Budget Package and doing reconciliations between files/systems
• Assisting with the gathering of Capital budget data, creating budget input templates fit here?
• Prepare and distribute Flash Reports for Events, Food and Beverage and Parking

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following area:

• ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified or have equivalent experience
• Experience in financial even settlement
• Intermediate excel skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

In return you will receive a competitive salary, flexible working hours and access to the company's lucrative benefits scheme

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