Sotheby’s group
Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.
THE ROLE
To ensure accurate accounting of global fixed assets, internal use software and leases
To prepare relevant, timely and reliable reporting of actuals to support decision making and forecasting
To act as a key contact for audits
RESPONSIBILITIES Monthly Accounting
Responsible for the preparation of monthly results, variance analysis and commentary in accordance with the agreed corporate timetable for senior management review
Ensure clear process in place for creation of new fixed assets, disposals and useful life reviews
Maintain Lease Query with latest global lease information, complying with IFRS 16
Controllership
Responsible for maintaining and preparing accurate balance sheet reconciliations
Adhere to company policies and internal controls
Support all audit requests pertaining to fixed assets or leases
Additional Projects & Analysis
Provide ad-hoc analysis as required to support business and finance initiatives
Develop relevant dashboards to improve reporting
Support implementation of ad hoc projects and processes, for example setting up new entities
IDEAL EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES
Fully Qualified Accountant with CPA / ACCA / CIMA
Experience of Lease Query and SAP beneficial
Educated to degree level
Excellent communication (written and spoken) and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships both within finance and with stakeholders at all levels
Creative problem-solving ability
Some knowledge of Sotheby’s or the art industry, its culture, and services beneficial
The proposed base salary for this position ranges from $80,000-$100,000. In addition to base salary successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race (including, without limitation, traits historically associated with race, such as natural hair, hair texture, and protective and treated or untreated hairstyles), color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership/union status, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic predisposition, genetic information, reproductive health decision, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, alienage or citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province or local law. The Company complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it operates.
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THE ROLE
To ensure accurate accounting of global fixed assets, internal use software and leases
To prepare relevant, timely and reliable reporting of actuals to support decision making and forecasting
To act as a key contact for audits
RESPONSIBILITIES Monthly Accounting
Responsible for the preparation of monthly results, variance analysis and commentary in accordance with the agreed corporate timetable for senior management review
Ensure clear process in place for creation of new fixed assets, disposals and useful life reviews
Maintain Lease Query with latest global lease information, complying with IFRS 16
Controllership
Responsible for maintaining and preparing accurate balance sheet reconciliations
Adhere to company policies and internal controls
Support all audit requests pertaining to fixed assets or leases
Additional Projects & Analysis
Provide ad-hoc analysis as required to support business and finance initiatives
Develop relevant dashboards to improve reporting
Support implementation of ad hoc projects and processes, for example setting up new entities
IDEAL EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES
Fully Qualified Accountant with CPA / ACCA / CIMA
Experience of Lease Query and SAP beneficial
Educated to degree level
Excellent communication (written and spoken) and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships both within finance and with stakeholders at all levels
Creative problem-solving ability
Some knowledge of Sotheby’s or the art industry, its culture, and services beneficial
The proposed base salary for this position ranges from $80,000-$100,000. In addition to base salary successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race (including, without limitation, traits historically associated with race, such as natural hair, hair texture, and protective and treated or untreated hairstyles), color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership/union status, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic predisposition, genetic information, reproductive health decision, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, alienage or citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province or local law. The Company complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it operates.
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