Project Accountant, Touring

CC Young & Co, a leading music specialist firm of accountants and tax advisors in the City of London, is seeking a qualified Project Accountant with live music or touring experience to support financial activity across client tours.

Location

London, United Kingdom (on-site, full-time; travel as and when required)

About CC Young

For over 27 years CC Young has championed music creators, advocating for the rights of artists, songwriters and their teams. The firm has specialist departments covering tax, touring, recording, publishing, business management services for artists and managers, and royalty audits via Y Royalties. It has offices in London, Stockholm and Los Angeles.

About the Role

• Work closely with internal teams and external partners to review, analyse and verify financial data related to live events
• A role that needs a strong commercial eye, excellent attention to detail and the confidence to ask the right questions in a fast-paced environment
• Combine financial expertise with a deep understanding of Touring and Live Music

Client Work

• Prepare management and year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships, partnerships and sole traders
• Include, where required, budget versus actual tour results and management commission calculations

Project Work

• Prepare and support financial oversight across live events
• Review and analyse pre- and post-show financial information
• Monitor and report on financial performance and discrepancies across live shows
• Collaborate with the wider Touring team to enhance commercial outcomes
• Attend and review show settlements

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Qualified ACCA/ACA or significant relevant experience
• Experience of touring and live music events
• 3 years plus working in a similar environment

Attitudes and Behaviours Required

• Good working knowledge of CCH Accounts Production Software or similar
• Good working knowledge of Sage Line 50 / Xero or similar
• Ability to produce accounts working papers to a high standard and exercise judgement in presenting financial information
• Good interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging with partners and high-profile clients
• Confident written, numeracy and Excel skills, with a high level of attention to detail
• Able to travel as and when required
• Ability to work well with others on the team

Why Should You Choose CC Young?

• Make a difference: we are passionate about supporting music artists and ensuring they are paid fairly
• Serious commitment to growth: broad experience and a personal development allowance
• A welcoming, collaborative and inclusive workplace culture

Equal Opportunities

CC Young & Co Ltd is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. All decisions are based on merit.

Job Category / Job Type / Job Location

Touring / Full Time / London