Music Industry Accountant

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aether Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Manager - Music Specialist Accountancy Firm

Aether Recruitment is seeking an experienced Manager to join our client, a leading accountancy firm specializing in the music industry.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled Manager to oversee a portfolio of clients from the music industry, including bands, solo artists, management companies, record labels, and promoters. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Direct management of a bookkeeping/business management team, including planning workloads, reviewing timesheets, and overseeing work
  • Acting as a 'business manager' for high-profile clients, looking after their personal finances and business affairs
  • Tour accounting, budgeting for tours, and reconciliation of tour settlements
  • Overseeing all bookkeeping and VAT work for clients and their companies
  • Royalty accounting and analysis
  • Providing ongoing advice to clients regarding their accounts, taxes, and obligations

About the Team:

Our client's team enjoys flexible working hours, hybrid working, and excellent opportunities for progression. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team who truly enjoy their work.

Requirements:

To be considered for this opportunity, you must:

  • Have a minimum of 5 years' experience at a UK accountancy firm
  • Be ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Have experience of working with clients from the entertainment industry, ideally music

What We Offer:

This role would suit someone with a background in practice as a Manager/Business Manager/Tour Accountant who has a passion for the music industry.



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