INDEPENDENT CINEMA OFFICE
25,000 - 32,000 per year
London
Full-time
31st December 2025
(Junior) Management Accountant
Signature Entertainment Limited
London
Salary: £25,000 - £32,000
Signature Entertainment is seeking a trainee accountant to support our versatile finance function within a leading independent film distribution company.
Signature Entertainment is seeking a trainee accountant to support our versatile finance function within a leading independent film distribution company.
This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or part-qualified accountant (up to 12 months into ACCA or recognised equivalent) to gain experience across financial and management accounting, royalty reporting and financial compliance.
Role details
- Full-time
- Fixed-term contract, 12 months
- For more information, please contact alex@signature-entertainment.co.uk
Role responsibilities
Financial Operations & Compliance
- Management accounts – journals, accruals, deferred income, monthly close.
- Compliance – VAT, Corporation Tax, audit, statutory accounts.
- Group accounting – intercompany bookkeeping, balance sheet reconciliations.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Royalties – preparing and sending reports to licensors.
- Internal reporting – creating reports, visualisations and dashboards.
- Revenue – ingesting, tracking and managing reports from digital and theatrical customers.
Person specifications
Desired Skills
- Strong attention to detail and high level of numeracy.
- Clear communicator, both written and verbal.
- Mindset analytical/logical, and commercial/entrepreneurial.
- Familiarity with Xero is an advantage.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel.
Experience / Qualifications
- Would suit a graduate or candidate up to 12 months into an ACCA or equivalent qualification.
- The candidate would be committed to gaining their professional accreditation within an agreed timeframe, with financial support and technical training from the company being part of their package.
- Exposure to media, entertainment or digital sectors would be a plus.
How to apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to: alex@signature-entertainment.co.uk
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The closing date for this position is 31/12/2025 at 23:59