Job Description

About us

Spectrum Live is a young small event branding & production company aspiring to grow internationally as major player in the events industry. We are a small tight-knit team and encourage a fun, dynamic environment. There is strong opportunities for growth in this growing company.

Our work environment includes:

Work-from-home days (forecast from 2026) Growth opportunities Casual work attire On site parking
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our team in a dual role as financial administrator. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, accounting, and budgeting. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, including developing and implementing financial plans, analyzing financial data, and preparing reports. The successful candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Candidate must have Xero accounting software experience.

This is a free-lance position so your time will be invoiced to the business. Time requirements may increase as the business grows.

Responsibilities:

Company bookkeeping & related administration, including bank payments

Weekly cash-flow reports

Business management account reports

Check & validate sub-contractor's invoices. Ensure corrections are made & invoices re-submitted when required

Manage all utility bills, direct debits & source cost effective options

Prepare VAT returns data for accountant & tax returns (ensuring maximum reduction in VAT submission)

Supporting MD with tender processes

Check invoices from suppliers and contractors

Validate payments on Xero including bank reconciliations

Raise & send remittance advice from Xero for all payments of invoices

Make bank payments on Wednesday and Friday

Make the list of debt collection along with the sales team & chase up overdue invoices

International invoicing, Customs & export taxes

Manage the office accounts for Mobile phones & BT

Evaluate & refine financial systems where necessary or preferable

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Signing bonus
Benefits:

Flexitime Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

London E17 9HP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (required) Bookkeeping: 3 years (required) Xero: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JD 250701
Expected start date: 11/08/2025