Financial Accountant

CompanyIMG

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/23/2026

UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics

Occupation Type

Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

Sponsorship Salary Threshold

£41,700 (£21.38 per hour)

Standard minimum applies

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Description

Who We Are:

IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 200 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR.

IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

Working Conditions:

Permanent, London, Chiswick Park

Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

What You'll Do:

Financial reporting & Analysis:

Responsible for period end accounting for multiple companies, including preparation and reviewing of balance sheet reconciliations.
Preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements for IMG entities (May include international regions including but not limited to UK, Netherlands, South Africa , Sweden, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland).
Contribute in achieving controllership goals & objectives, with specific reference to Internal controls & SOX compliance.
Participate & assist with the annual group and statutory audit s.
Assist in the preparation and submission of quarterly and yearly reporting & tax packs.
Assist with the preparation of cashflow forecasts and quarterly withholding tax schedules.

Management Accounting:

Responsible for period end accounting .
Responsible for quarterly financial planning and analysis for overhead costs in IMG entities.

Ad-hoc project work as required within IMG companies including but not limited to analysis of IMG contracts, assisting with accounting queries and undertaking other administrative duties.

Point of contact for the offshore shared service team (WNS).

Other:

You may also be required to carry out any other duties which are within the scope and purpose of the job.

Unusual Challenges or Circumstances

May be required to work additional hours as necessary (especially during reporting deadlines)

Key Results Areas

The timely preparation and submission of statutory and group reporting requirements
Compliance with official guidelines and regulatory requirements

You Have These:

Qualified Accountant– ACA / ACCA or equivalent
Solid knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102/101) or IFRS/US GAAP
Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (financial closure, reporting etc.)
Confident and flexible team player with the ability to work with peers across the organization
Must be able to plan and organise work to meet deadlines and determine priorities.

Must be able to work on own initiative to identify problem areas and work through to a satisfactory conclusion

Good Excel skills

Very good communication and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem solving skills; and

A “finisher” with the genuine drive and commitment to deliver against objectives at all times

We'd Also Love If You Have These:

A strong interest in Media
A strong interest in Sports
Proven 1yr+ experience as a Financial Accountant or other similar position
Hands on experience of working within the media or sports rights industry
Experience of working in a worldwide group
Experience in using SAP accounting system
Experience in using OneSource financial reporting system

TKO EEO Statement:

TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for TKO employment candidates, please review our Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms of Use for this and other TKO websites, please review our Terms of Use.