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French Speaking Commercial Accountant

Temporary
London (Hybrid Working),
£45,000

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Description

My client is an international advertising company based in Central London and is looking for a Commercial Accountant to join the team.

£45K

Central London (Hybrid Working)

Duties

  • Supporting the Commercial Lead in ensuring the accuracy of net revenue reporting and contract profitability.
  • Monitoring of commercial margins and ensuring that all sales transactions are processed and recognized in accordance with the company’s IFRS 15 revenue policy.
  • A solid understanding of IFRS 15 is essential to support accurate financial reporting and compliance.
  • This highly visible position requires regular interaction with internal stakeholders, as well as senior-level staff members of the business and finance teams.
  • As a commercial controller you are the co-pilot of the business, part of the core Business team and part of the Finance team.
  • Support the client leads in developing and monitoring financial forecasts and profitability with their engagements on a weekly basis.
  • Ensure accounting compliance for Net Revenue and COS reporting.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for gathering audit evidence (contracts, proof of delivery, system screenshots) for IFRS 15 testing samples
  • Ensuring that the business complies with Group policies and Financial Control best practices.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Part-Qualified (/ACCA/CIMA) or a Finance/Accounting Graduate active in their studies.
  • Strategic thinker with excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. P&L knowledge and IFRS knowledge
  • A solid theoretical grasp of IFRS 15.
  • Experience in Finance/Business Controlling 1–3 years of experience in a finance assistant or analyst role or someone who needs to transition from audit to commercial finance.
  • Technical & System skills: experience using Salesforce is desirable.
  • Experience with budget control and complex Excel functions.
  • Fluency in French (written & spoken) is mandatory.