Group Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

HAYS
London

Job Description

Technical Accounting Manager - Listed Media - £80,000 to £90,000 + bonus

Your new company
A Global Media Group is looking for a Technical Accountant to join its high‑performing Group Finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with real ownership, acting as the in‑house expert on revenue recognition and supporting wider group reporting across a complex international organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you’ll play a key role in interpreting accounting standards, strengthening compliance across the group, and partnering with finance teams worldwide.

Your New Role

  • Own IFRS 15: Review complex client contracts, pin down performance obligations, and ensure revenue is recognised accurately and on time.
  • Write technical papers: Produce clear memos, journals and support for new and existing revenue arrangements.
  • Drive month‑end accuracy: Deliver high‑quality revenue and balance sheet entries across monthly, quarterly and annual closes.
  • Be the go-to expert: Guide finance teams and auditors with clear, confident technical advice.
  • Strengthen controls: Improve and embed IFRS 15 processes and controls across the group.
  • Support wider reporting: Contribute to IFRS 16, IFRS 2 and help lead the group’s rollout of IFRS 18.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • ACA qualified, ideally from a top audit firm.
  • Strong technical accounting skills, especially IFRS 15 (IFRS 16/IFRS 2 is a plus).
  • Experience in the media, digital, consulting or tech sectors is highly valuable.
  • Sharp analytical skills and strong Excel.
  • Clear communicator who can explain technical issues simply.
  • Detail‑driven, proactive and calm under deadlines.
  • UK right to work required.

    What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Posted 2026-04-10

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