Accounts Assistant Manager – Media Team

Accountancy Practice - London

Ref: 308Thursday 22 January 2026

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Accounts Assistant Manager – Media Team
London
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Hybrid & flexible working available

We are looking for a qualified ACCA and/or ATT (or equivalent) professional to join our Media Team, supporting high-profile creative and media clients with accounts and tax work.

This is an exciting opportunity to become a trusted adviser to media professionals, develop specialist sector knowledge, and gain exposure to complex accounts and advisory matters.

You will work closely with a collaborative team, supporting junior staff, and delivering exceptional client service across a varied portfolio of media and creative clients.


Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review limited company accounts, partnership accounts, and personal accounts where required.

Provide high-quality advice and support to media and creative clients.

Communicate directly with clients, building strong, trusted relationships.

Assist with billing, managing WIP efficiently, and company secretarial tasks.

Supervise, mentor, and train junior team members.

Attend networking events and represent the Media Team externally.

Collaborate with internal specialists to ensure seamless client service. Take on ad hoc responsibilities to support the team’s success.


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

ACCA or ATT qualified with at least four years’ experience in practice.

Experience working with media or creative clients is highly desirable.

Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and reporting requirements.

Understanding of tax implications for media professionals advantageous.

Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Strong attention to detail and ownership of work.

Confident using Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience mentoring junior staff is highly desirable.


What’s on Offer

Work with high-profile media and creative clients.

Develop specialist accounts and sector expertise.

Supervise and mentor junior staff, gaining leadership experience.

Collaborative and supportive working environment.

Clear career progression and professional development opportunities.

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.


Location

London

Easily commutable from Westminster, City of London, Canary Wharf, Islington, and South Bank.

 


Next Steps

For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Jack Wood on jack@oscar-wood.co.uk or 07817 796391.


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