Finance Manager - SME Advertising Agency

Finance Manager - SME Advertising Agency

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Media Geeks Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Elevate financial performance and shape processes in a dynamic advertising agency.
  • Company: Independent Branding Agency with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on role, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment with a focus on efficiency and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on financial strategies and work closely with leadership.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance, marketing communications, and job costing software.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Do you have experience working in a Marketing Communications agency, confident with month end processes?

Have you used Paprika or other job costing accounting software?

We’re looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to elevate a financial performance for an Independent Branding Agency.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll shape financial processes, improve commercial insight, and ensure our projects are delivered profitably.

You’ll work closely with our Managing Director and Fractional Finance Director, acting as the bridge between Finance and the wider agency including Client Services.

With support from a full-time Finance Assistant, you’ll own the day-to-day financial operations while driving smarter, more efficient ways of working.

Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheets, and variance analysis Support annual budgeting and rolling forecasts Own short-term cashflow forecasting Prepare VAT, PAYE, and statutory filings; liaise with external accountants Use automation and modern tools to streamline processes Analyse time reports to track utilisation, recoverability, and profitability Maintain performance dashboards for leadership Support pricing and rate card reviews Partner with teams to ensure accurate project budgeting and reconciliation You are someone who loves improving systems, collaborating across teams...

Finance Manager - SME Advertising Agency employer: Media Geeks Recruitment

Join our dynamic Independent Branding Agency as a Finance Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial processes and driving commercial insight. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and personal growth, offering you the chance to work closely with leadership while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team environment. Located in a vibrant area, we provide unique opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the advertising industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Finance Manager - SME Advertising Agency

Experience in Marketing Communications
Month End Processes
Paprika or Job Costing Accounting Software
Financial Performance Improvement
Financial Process Shaping
Commercial Insight
Project Profitability Management