Senior Accountant

The role

The Senior Accountant will join the International Accounting team to prepare and review financial information. This role involves coordinating audit deliverables and contributing to month-end accounting and financial analysis.

What you will do

• Assist in the preparation and review of annual financial statements and footnote disclosures
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Manage intercompany accounting including recurring charges, loans, eliminations, and settlement
• Handle multi-currency transactions, revaluation, and translation
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement variance analysis explanations
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and internal controls
• Research and review technical accounting questions
• Support external audits and tax provisions
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities

Required qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification
• A minimum of three years’ experience in audit
• Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, financial reporting and regulatory requirements
• Experience with multi-entity consolidations and intercompany accounting
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel including VLOOKUP and pivot tables
• Ability to use AI tools to improve efficiency in financial analysis, reporting and accounting processes
• Strong time-management skills
• Strong analytical skills and close attention to detail
• Clear communication skills
• High-energy level and a strong pro-active work ethic

Nice to have

• Experience in the entertainment or media industry
• Experience with US GAAP
• NetSuite experience a plus

Benefits

• Competitive programs to support your well-being

About the company

UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency represents artists, creatives, and brands across film, television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, and theater.