Business Management Manager - Creative Firm - Lond - West End - England, London

Business Management Manager | Leading Creative Firm | London

Are you an experienced Business Management Manager looking to lead high-profile client portfolios within the music, film, TV, and entertainment sectors? Are you seeking an environment where you can oversee tour accounting, international tax compliance, and end-to-end financial management for household-name talent?

About the Firm
This firm is a leading international entertainment accounting specialist with over 25 years of expertise delivering business management, royalty, and taxation services to high-net-worth talent, entrepreneurs, and global entertainment brands. Operating as part of a renowned international group with over 500 staff across major creative hubs in the US and UK, the firm retains a collaborative, specialist environment while providing unmatched technical depth across music, sports, theatre, and media accounting.

Responsibilities

As a Business Management Manager you will:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients, managers, tour managers, booking agents, and banks.
• Supervise, review, and mentor bookkeepers, allocating resources, managing email flows, and conducting annual appraisals.
• Oversee tour accounting, including withholding taxes (FEU, CWA, A1 certificates), show settlements, and budget vs actual analysis.
• Manage cash flow forecasting, VAT return approvals, supplier bill payments, and quarterly corporation tax provisions.
• Prepare timely management commission statements and complete annual insurance and force majeure risk reviews.
• Oversee QuickBooks chart of accounts setup, class structures, intercompany reconciliations, and basic year-end accounts files.

What You’ll Receive

• 25 days annual leave.
• Hybrid working options with 2–3 days working from home.
• Private medical care.
• Performance-related bonus scheme.
• 8% employer pension contribution.
• Enhanced parental leave including 22 weeks full pay.

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