At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial planning and analysis to drive strategic decisions and commercial value.
- Company: Dynamic media agency backed by private equity, ready for growth.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and a chance to shape financial strategy.
- Other info: 9-month contract with excellent opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in a fast-paced environment and influence business success.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong FP&A experience in media or creative sectors.
Working with a private equity-backed media agency entering into their next phase of growth, and building out a high-performing finance function to support strategic decision-making and drive commercial value across the business. Looking for a commercially-minded Finance Manager to take ownership of financial planning and analysis. If you've got experience in a creative or media agency, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are comfortable partnering with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, please apply below!
- Start ASAP
- 9 month contract
- Hybrid working from London office
As FP&A Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping the business financial strategy:
- Own the full FP&A cycle: budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and variance analysis
- Partner with client services, delivery, and commercial teams to support revenue forecasting and margin tracking
- Build and maintain robust financial models to support business planning and scenario analysis
- Track and analyse key performance indicators across projects, clients, and business units
- Support the Finance Director with strategic initiatives including M&A, pricing analysis, and investment appraisals
- Help drive financial discipline and accountability across the business
Qualifications:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong FP&A experience, ideally in a media, creative agency, or marketing services environment
- Excellent modelling and Excel/Google Sheets skills
- Clear communicator who can translate finance to non-finance teams and influence decision-making
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