Accounting Clerk

ABOUT CROSSROADS LIVE UK 

Crossroads Live brings together some of the world’s top producers of live entertainment under one banner. With offices in London, New York, Washington, D.C., and Sydney – our global touring platform ensures the best-loved theatre titles from the West End and Broadway can be embraced by audiences throughout the UK, Europe, the US, Australia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Mainland China, and India. The Crossroads Live pantomime division, based in London, is the biggest producer of pantomimes in the world.

Whilst Crossroads Live UK is part of a global company - we’re firmly local, on the ground, and hands-on. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where all contributions are valued and supported. As a theatrical production company, each night, we see how theatre can entertain but also how it brings people together. We proudly bring the magic of the West End to towns and cities, across the UK and beyond.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We have a vacancy for an Accounting Clerk to join our Finance team in our fast paced, and friendly Seven Dials General Management office. You will be working in a boutique finance team consisting of a Finance Director, Management Accountants and Production Accountant to ensure the efficient bookkeeping function of the department to enable timely and accurate reporting targets to be met. The roles core responsibility is to manage the Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable function whilst encompassing general accounting duties.

Location: You’ll be based in our Seven Dials General Management office.

Hours: 10am - 6pm Monday to Friday

Salary: Dependent on experience - we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Holidays: 28 days per annum including bank holidays, rising in stages to 33 days per annum including bank holidays.

Start: July/August

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Practical duties of business bookkeeping

  • Management and processing of numerous weekly purchase ledgers and payments

  • Management of sales ledger

  • Petty cash and credit card reconciliations

  • Ad hoc duties including bank reconciliations 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Experience working in a similar environment in the entertainment industry, preferably on commercial musicals, pantomimes or music is an advantage though not essential.

Must be a good team worker, have strong communication skills and able to maintain accurate bookkeeping records. The experienced Accounting Clerk will work on both Crossroads Live and Crossroads Pantomimes productions, so the ability to be organised, manage your time and prioritise tasks calmly and effectively is essential.

Sage Line 50 accounting experience will be essential, and strong Excel skills are beneficial.

HOW TO APPLY

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from under-represented communities. 

Closing Date: Monday 28th July at 10am

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Please send your CV and covering email noting ‘Accounting Clerk’ in the subject header to recruitment.cxluk@xroadslive.com 

This post may close early if we receive sufficient applications from candidates with the required experience.

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