Average Accounts Clerk salary in City of London

Company: Live NationDepartment: UK FinanceLocation: Farringdon, LondonReports to: Accounts Payable SupervisorWorking Hours: Full time, 40 hours per weekJob Type: Fixed term contract until end of November 2026Role DescriptionThe role is to help and assist Accounts Payable team with increased volume of invoices due to Show and Tour volume and the summer Festival season! The role will predominantly consist of high volume invoice processing and supplier maintenance in oracle for new and existing suppliers for the various different entities within the group. The role may also consist of other duties listed below and any ad-hoc duties required to be done by AP Supervisor or AP Manager. What it’s like to work in the TeamWe have a fun atmosphere within the team, which helps us maintain an open and approachable department. The environment can be pressured when volumes and demands are particularly high e.g. just before or after an event, you will need to be able to work well under pressure! We are committed to working as a team and building genuinely authentic relationships with our colleagues our leaders and our suppliers. Music plays throughout the day to help us stay relaxed whilst working hard to ensure our goals and objectives are met, the office is a dog friendly environment and staff are allowed to bring their dogs to work if trained and well behaved in the environment.What we can offer youLive Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent. Who you areCompetencies / Skills / Knowledge / ExperienceExperience in Accounts Payable roleProcessing large volume of invoicesExperience of using chart of accounts and running payment runsStrong Microsoft Office and financial systems experienceAttention to detailStrong administration and time managementExcellent communication skillsTeam playerOracle experience (desired but not essential)BehavioursThe following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a successPromotes a positive and friendly culture with a hard-working and flexible approachWorks well under pressure but also on own initiative and as part of teamAn interest in working in Finance in particular transactional processing What the role includesTo be first point of contact in AP for any invoice and payment queries for the entities that will be responsible for.To process invoices from 3rd party suppliers and artist fees to Inspyrus* workflow approval. *Inspyrus is our invoice processing tool that interfaces with Oracle.Complete new Supplier forms within oracle or supplier amendment forms for approval of AP Supervisor.Coding third party supplier invoices for several entities within the group. Ensuring accuracy in selecting correct company, accounting unit general ledger coding from chart of accounts and project coding when cost relates to an event.Review employee expenses predominantly through concur but also manual expenses to ensure expenses are claimed in line with companies Travel and Expenses policy and any exceptions noted and raised for appropriate approval. Maintenance of department inbox. To consist mainly of forwarding invoices received into Inspyrus for processing, ensuring correct email address for specific company invoiced is selected. Also to ensure the correct coding and workflow queue is included on the email being forwarded into Inspyrus. Answering any queries sent to inbox.Department post. Checking post and ensuring is correctly distributed/actioned. To run at least weekly payment runs, often more when close to event time, for entities responsible for. Ensuring close attention to detail and that all checks have been performed and appropriate approvals obtained. Supplier statement reconciliation.Dealing with queries both internal and external.Equal OpportunitiesWe are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.The CompanyLive Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 16th February 2026. We reserve the right to close applications at any time.

Are you a fully ACA or ACCA Qualified Accounts Senior or Business Services Senior, either recently qualified or with up to 2 years PQE, looking to upgrade to a modern and entrepreneurial Top 30 Accountancy practice firm based in an easily accessible location in the City (Zone 1 Central London)? Are you looking for a role which includes preparing both statutory accounts AND management accounts? Are you looking to gain exposure to a wide range of clients from different sectors, including Property, Financial Services, Technology, Media, Retail, Renewable Energy, Law and other interesting sectors, split between growing SME’s to large listed international groups? Are you looking for a role which is a mixture of Statutory Accounts, Management Accounts, Corporation Tax returns and a large number of advisory projects? If so, this large and well established Top 30 accountancy practice is looking to recruit a fully ACA or ACCA Qualified Accounts Senior due to impressive growth over the last few years. Your role will be varied and will include preparing Statutory Accounts from start to finish, monthly and quarterly Management Accounts, Corporation Tax returns and offering clients advise on things like how to improve their business, investment opportunities and various analysis projects. You will also get the chance to work on other areas of accountancy and many one off advisory based projects. Your role will be varied and challenging, and training will be provided where necessary. You will work in a newly created role that will provide you with many growth opportunities in the future including the chance to be promoted to Manager grade in a short space of time. The firm offer hybrid working and you will work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home as well as flexible working hours. To be considered for this newly created role (January 2026) you will be a fully ACA Qualified or ACCA Qualified Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Business Services Senior, either newly qualified or with 1 to 2 years of post-qualified experience. You will currently be working for a UK based practice firm with experience of the above duties, particularly preparing statutory accounts and management accounts from start to finish. You will probably be working in a small or medium size firm in a mixed general practice role and be looking to upgrade to a better quality and larger firm with better support, training and structures in place as well as work with more interesting and high profile clients. This growing Top 30 accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. The firm has a real family feel, with a very low staff turnover and staff always have successful long term careers at the firm. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of clients from a wide range of industries. The firm is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from other accountancy firms and international competitors. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a fully qualified Senior Accountant, Accounts Senior or Business Services Senior from a practice background to join a good quality, modern and growing accountancy firm based in a Central London location and carry out a high profile accounts & advisory based role with great support and genuine career progression on offer.

Are you an ACA or ACCA Qualified Accounts Senior, Outsourcing Senior or Business Services Senior with experience of management accounts and statutory accounts preparations? Are you looking to upgrade a Top 30 Accountancy firm where you will be fully trained so you can work on high profile clients, many from the rewarding financial services and FCA regulated sectors? Are you from an accountancy firm background and looking to join a very good quality, modern City based accountancy firm with over 600 staff in a hands on role with high levels of responsibility? Are you looking for a role where you will have a great opportunity to progress to Manager grade in a short space of time? Are you looking to work on a wide variety of both UK and international clients, as well as achieve a good work life balance for such a large firm? If so, this growing Top 30 accountancy practice firm based in a prime location in London is looking to recruit a new Accounts Senior due to impressive growth over the last few years and winning new clients from larger firms. Based in a friendly and supportive team, you will work with a range of interesting clients but the majority will be financial services based. Full training will be provided. Your role will be hands on and mainly preparing work yourself but will also include an element of reviewing work and supervising juniors. Your role will be bias towards management accounts but will also include statutory accounts preparations, Vat returns, corporation tax returns and other ad hoc duties and advisory projects. You will also have the chance to work closely with clients in setting up and implementing new software packages (such as Xero) as well as new systems, processes and controls. Your role will be advisory based, varied, challenging, and training will be provided where necessary. The firm offers hybrid working – allowing all staff to work one day a week from home and flexible start / finish times.To be considered for this new role (January 2026) you must be either ACCA or ACA Qualified, either newly qualified or up to 2 yeas PQE. You must be working for a good quality practice firm, likely a small or medium in size and you must have experience of preparing management accounts and ideally statutory accounts too. You must have experience of FRS 102 and using a disclosure checklist when preparing accounts. You must also have experience managing junior staff, reviewing their work and providing feedback. It would also be an advantage if you had experience of financial services clients / FCA regulated clients, but a strong interest in this area is fine. You must now be looking to upgrade to a large practice based in a City location in Central London where you can continue with your accountancy career, work on an interesting client base and receive top training, support and future progression to Manager grade on offer.This growing Top 30 accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing Business Services Department, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of clients from a wide range of industries, particularly those in the financial services sectors. The department is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from larger accountancy firms. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a fully qualified Accounts Senior or Business Services Senior who wants to carry out a management accounts bias role in a leading London accountancy firm with great support, variety of work, hybrid / flexi working and genuine progression on offer.