Finance Assistant

Salary: £20,000 per annum

Vertigo Releasing, one of the UK’s leading independent film distribution companies, is seeking an in-house Finance Assistant.

The role will involve assisting with the ongoing reporting requirements of the business, both internal and external. This will include preparation of the external royalty reporting, reporting to internal stakeholders as well as provision of general financial support to the Management Accountant and COO.

Key responsibilities include: 

• Processing inwards statements (from cinemas, platforms, broadcasters etc.)
• Co-ordinating the AR function (including sales orders, sales invoices and debtor management)
• Preparation of ongoing reporting to internal and external stakeholders including; royalty reporting; internal cost reports; rolling forecasts; monthly management reporting
• Investigating, compiling, and presenting information on reporting enquiries.

The ideal candidate will have some prior experience working in industry in a finance role (and may be training for a finance qualification) and will have strong organisational skills with good attention to detail. They should have demonstrable experience of prioritising multiple tasks in a busy work environment and be a creative thinker with excellent problem-solving skills. Experience in the film industry is an advantage but not essential.

Vertigo is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and bias. They encourage applications from all sections of the community and are particularly keen to hear from underrepresented groups in the film industry.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications Vertigo receive, they are unable to inform those not shortlisted for interview.

This is a full-time role, based in central London, with some remote working currently. Start date: ASAP.

How to apply

Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter to info@vertigoreleasing.com with the subject header ‘Finance Assistant’.

The closing date for this position is 17/09/2021 at 17:00