At a Glance
- Tasks: Own the media P&L and drive financial insights for a global sports brand.
- Company: Join a leading global accounting network partnered with a top sports brand.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping commercial decisions across international media functions.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with 1-2+ years of commercial finance experience.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
Global Accounting Network is partner with one of the world’s greatest sports brands to find a Senior Finance Analyst.
This commercially focused finance role offers the opportunity to be the finance business partner for the international media function, owning the media P&L and driving planning, forecasting, and insight that shape commercial decisions across numerous territories.
We are looking for recently qualified (last few years as a guide) CIMA/ACA/ACCA candidates with commercial finance experience.
The Role
- Ownership of Media P&L, including revenues and expenses.
- Lead management submissions for media, including business planning, long range planning and quarterly forecasting; presenting to senior management.
- Key finance business partner for media team based in UK, US, Europe and South America.
- Manage and track progress towards revenue targets, providing insightful reporting to commercial teams.
- Manage and track expense budgets, ensuring spend is in line with contracted terms.
- Review and finance sign off on contracts, understanding P&L impact of commercial terms.
- Support process to accurately account for revenue.
- Support process to review purchase orders and invoices.
- Support financial reporting quarterly close for media; analyse P&L variances and review balance sheet reconciliations.
- The Person
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 1-2+ years’ commercial finance experience.
- Experience of working across international businesses in a multi-currency environment.
- Experience setting & managing budgets, forecasting and tracking real-time updates.
- Relevant experience in TV, digital media or sports business preferred.
- Confident communicator: ability to instruct and direct employees across all functions and communicate complex financial information torecognize non-finance stakeholders.
- Able to use complex data to create simple storylines and insightful action points.
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to multi-task and work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Analytical, organisationalکانات, self-motivated with an eye for detail.
- Advanced Excel and Power Point user with experience using forecasting tool and ERP system.
- Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Finance and Accounting/Auditing
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Join a dynamic entertainment organisation in Newcastle as a Finance Systems Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in modernising financial systems within a vibrant and fast-paced environment. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous professional development and innovative projects, alongside competitive benefits that enhance work-life balance. Embrace the unique opportunity to lead transformative initiatives while being part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional financial insights.
