Legend

Sports and Gaming marketing

FinancialAccountant

St Helier, Jersey FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Financial Accountant at Legend. Skills: financial reporting, accounting standards, balance sheet, P&L, cash flow reporting, analytical skills, attention to detail. Review and validate accounting records across the balance sheet, ensuring accuracy, completeness and appropriate support. Build and maintain high-quality reconciliations, working papers and reporting schedules”

What You'll Achieve.

accurate, clear and timely reporting of financial performance to internal and external stakeholders; financial outputs are robust, well-controlled and compliant with applicable reporting standards; strengthening stakeholder trust in the integrity and usefulness of financial information

Industry & Context.

Sports and Gaming marketing
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; ability to interpret financial data; investigate variances; identify risks or opportunities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Qualified accountant, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA, 3–5 years’ experience in an accounting or financial reporting environment, understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting principles and the financial reporting lifecycle, Experience working across balance sheet, P&L and cash flow reporting, analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data, investigate variances and identify risks or opportunities, Excellent attention to detail, with a meticulous approach to reconciliations, schedules and reporting outputs, Confidence using Excel and familiarity with accounting or ERP systems, A proactive, curious and improvement-focused mindset, communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across finance and the wider business

Nice to Have

Exposure to M&A activity or post-acquisition integration would be advantageous but is not essential

What You'll Do.

Review and validate accounting records across the balance sheet

completeness and appropriate support

Build and maintain high-quality reconciliations

working papers and reporting schedules

Support cash flow monitoring

forecasting and financial performance reporting

Oversee the quality and integrity of financial outputs produced by finance operations

value-driven insight into financial performance through monthly management reporting and internal reviews

opportunities and variances

providing challenge and commentary to support informed decision-making

Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance reporting quality

internal controls and operational efficiency

governance and compliance processes as part of the wider financial reporting cycle

Play an active role in strengthening stakeholder trust in the integrity and usefulness of financial information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Finance Operations, FP&A and business stakeholders to ensure financial information is clearly communicated and consistently applied

Communication Scope

communication skills; ability to build effective relationships across finance and the wider business; financial information is clearly communicated

Full Job Description

## Description About Legend At Legend, we're building next-level player experiences. With 20+ years of proven success we’re the world's leading Sports and Gaming marketing company. Our people are our edge. 600+ sharp, ambitious Legends across 22+ countries who move fast, learn quickly and win together. Here growth isn’t a perk, it’s the standard. You’ll stretch, level-up and carve out a career as bold as the products we build. We celebrate wins and create experiences that people talk about for years - for our players & for each other. If you’re ready to shape the future of player experience and enjoy the ride while you do it, this is where you’ll thrive. The Role:  Legend is hiring a Financial Accountant, reporting directly to our Senior Financial Reporting Manager located in St Helier, Jersey. The Financial Reporting team plays a central role within the global Finance function, partnering with the business to support ongoing growth while safeguarding financial compliance, transparency and integrity across the group. As Financial Accountant, you will support the accurate, clear and timely reporting of financial performance to internal and external stakeholders. You will work across the balance sheet, cash flow and P&L, helping to ensure financial outputs are robust, well-controlled and compliant with applicable reporting standards. This role offers strong visibility, tangible impact and the opportunity to deepen your expertise in statutory reporting, audit and technical accounting within a multinational US-listed group. ## Your Impact Review and validate accounting records across the balance sheet, ensuring accuracy, completeness and appropriate support. Build and maintain high-quality reconciliations, working papers and reporting schedules. Support cash flow monitoring, forecasting and financial performance reporting. Oversee the quality and integrity of financial outputs produced by finance operations. Deliver clear, value-driven insight into financial performance

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