via Reed · 10 September 2026 ·9 days ago

Accounts Assistant - Theatre

Handle Recruitment
London Full-time GBP 32,000 – 35,000
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An exciting opportunity to join a growing theatre business on a 6-month contract, working as part of a busy Finance team. This is an office-based role supporting multiple Productions and live shows across the UK.

Responsibilities:

  • Process and code supplier invoices across multiple productions and venues

  • Check invoices against POs, contracts and supporting documentation

  • Resolve supplier queries and assist with statement reconciliations

  • Prepare payment runs and monitor outstanding/aged creditor balances

  • Support Production and Company Managers with day-to-day finance queries

  • Ensure production costs are correctly coded and allocated to the right production and period

  • Track production expenditure including venues, travel, accommodation, costumes, scenery and technical costs

  • Assist with bank, credit card and supplier reconciliations

  • Process employee and production-related expenses

  • Provide support with payroll processing and payroll reporting

  • Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc analysis/reporting

Requirements:
  • 2-3 years< experience in a busy finance role (entertainment, theatre or production preferred)!

  • Experience using Sage Intacct is desirable

  • Proficiency across Purchase Ledger / AP and supplier reconciliations

  • Strong working knowledge of Excel

  • AAT or similar qualification is desirable


Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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