Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Sauce Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Central London
- Salary
- £52k - 60k per year
- Posted
- 06 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 13 Dec 2018
- Ref
- EG23589
- Contact
- Ella Graham
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Media / Entertainment
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This is a newly created role due to continued success of this thriving TV production company. Reporting into the FD this position will take on the day to day responsibilities of the finance team and manage the operational and reporting aspects for the company and to the parent company.
Its an exciting time to join this award winning business as they continue to build upon a highly prosperous 2018. Managing a small but growing team this role has the opportunity to develop due to the healthy forecasted expansion of the business.
The Role:
- Manage a small team ensuring they have the adequate training and guidance to delivery timely accounts
- Lead and execute the implementation and continued development of the finance systems
- Prepare the rolling budgets alongside annual and quarterly reforecasting processes
- Prepare/review the monthly management accounts to include analysis against budget; Preparing reports for Management and key stakeholders
- Prepare consolidated accounts for submission to the parent company
- Fully manage the cash flow forecasts, ensuring adequate funding to facilitate the debtors and creditor ledgers
- Review, develop and implement stringent processes, controls and procedures to ensure continued efficiencies within finance team
- Support the production team with the production account and project cost reporting
- Oversee the smooth running the financial transactions.
The Person:
- Fully qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) with PQE experience of financial management
- Solid team management experience with the ability to inspire, develop and mentor junior members of staff
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and challenge others
- Great team player who is able to manage multiple deadlines whilst managing the expectations of key stakeholders
- Experience gained within a Media or creative department with exposure to licensing/royalties would be a distinct advantage
- Highly organised, self-motivated and adaptable
- Advanced Excel and analysis experience