Revenue Accountant

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Job Summary

Job Description

The Revenue Accountant will oversee all matters linked to revenue recognition, providing support and financial guidance to the production team and responsible for the revenue month-end close. The role involves preparing profit sharing and rebate deferrals, overseeing WIP billing balances, attending finance update and forecast meetings, and producing monthly client recovery reconciliations. The accountant will also review monthly recovery reports and organize meetings with account leads. This is a temporary position for 9-12 months.
Must have:
  • Experience with month end and Revenue accounting.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Advanced Excel skills
Good to have:
  • Previous agency experience desirable

Job Details

Agency :

Havas London

Job Description :

Havas London is Havas UK’s flagship creative agency. Our mission is to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses and people.

We’re the only major UK advertising agency to share a single building with every other specialist business in our network, all under a single P&L. Sitting within the Havas Village in King’s Cross affords us some clear advantages; none more so than our ability to build bespoke, multi-discipline teams around our clients, whatever their business need.

These are not teams that are together on paper alone, but teams physically, culturally, logistically and financially aligned. This set-up allows us to complement – not replicate – our specialisms.

 

 

Job Title: Revenue Accountant (Mat cover 9-12 months) 

Department: Finance 

Reports To: CFO and Finance and Commercial Manager 

 

The Role: 

 

The Havas Creative Finance team is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Revenue Accountant to oversee all matters linked to revenue recognition. They will be providing support and financial guidance to the production team and responsible for the revenue month end close. The Revenue Accountant will also be working with the Finance Analyst to produce monthly client recovery and profitability reports. 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

  • Review and approve the revenue accruals and deferrals for month end reporting. 

  • Prepare the profit sharing calculation for month end reporting. 

  • Prepare the rebate deferrals for month end reporting. 

  • Oversee WIP billing balances with the budget controller and ensure revenue recognition is accurate 

  • Attend the weekly finance update meeting with the leadership team. Run by the CFO. 

  • Attend weekly forecast meetings for revenue updates.  

  • Production of monthly client recovery reconciliations.  

  • Review monthly recovery reports and organise monthly meetings with account leads. 

  • Ad-hoc reporting and tasks. 

 

Skills: 

 

Experience with month end and Revenue accounting. 

Previous agency experience desirable 

Excellent communication skills 

Self-motivator 

Advanced Excel skills 

 

 

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Contract Type :

Temporary

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

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About The Company

Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative andentertainment-orientedsolutions that support them in their positive transformation.

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