Finance Manager

Posted 02 November 2018
Salary £250 - £300 per day
Location
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceFM SR_1541151835
Contact NameSherine Rose

Job description

  • Hands on responsibility for business unit reporting and budgeting
  • Lead a team of three Accountants

About the Company

Finance Manager role for a media company based in London. Very nice working environment, social team along with free breakfast.

About the Role / Duties

The role will report to the CFO and will be very hands on and involved with the financial activities of multiple business units. This role will be accountable for:

  • Providing financial reporting and analysis on various business units across multiple accounts;
  • Comparing actual vs budgets for business unit performance (analysing costs, pricing, sales, variable contributions etc);
  • Providing commentary on business unit performance;
  • Fixed asset register maintenance;
  • Financial reporting and audit compliance;
  • Statutory reporting and compliance; and
  • Month end accounting and reports.

Skills & Experience

Ideally you will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar Finance Manager or Management Accountant role, ideally within a media environment. You will have extensive experience supporting multiple business units and their results and possess a strong understanding of how entries fill into the P&L and balance sheet. You will have Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills and will be fully qualified.

You will have a fun, friendly and high energy personality and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will enjoy partnering with senior stakeholders and possess high problem-solving skills.