Finance Manager (Media)

Finance Manager, Media, £350-£450pd

Altum Consulting are partnering with an international Media business to recruit a Finance Manager for an initial 6-month period. Based in central London (hybrid working) this role will be instrumental in setting up, maintaining, and executing best-in-class financial reporting across international business units.

The position will suit a Big 4 Audit Qualified Accountant who is looking for an opportunity to manage a variety of finance projects and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, covering all recharges and cost allocations across multiple business units.
• Establish and maintain financial policies, procedures, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and identify potential areas for improvement.
• Support corporate reporting requirements, including flash reporting, short-term forecasts and variance analysis.
• Assist in annual budget and periodic forecasting processes, collaborating with key stakeholders across the business.
• Take ownership of the monthly rolling forecast.
• Produce accurate monthly P&L reports and forecasts.
• Support cross-functional projects and collaborate with operations teams across international regions.
• Assist in internal and external audits, including statutory reporting and control assessments.
• Perform quarterly self-assessments on internal financial controls and processes.

You'll be/have:

• Qualified Accountant (CA/ACA) from an audit background.
• SAP/HFM experience.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with complex data sets.
• Solid understanding of P&L forecasting and financial modelling.
• Demonstrated ability to work with stakeholders at various levels, including senior leadership.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
• Available immediately/short notice period

For further information on this new role please contact Jen McMurray on the attached details. Candidates will be considered immediately for interview and start.