Senior Finance Analyst - London
Senior Finance Analyst - London

Senior Finance Analyst - London

Full-Time No home office possible
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Senior Finance Analyst – London, Greater London

Client:

Talentedge

Location:

Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

702c3f87055d

Job Description:

Senior Finance Analyst

This multiple-award winning TV & Film Group is a household name with operations throughout the globe and very much an employer of choice.

They are also in rapid & unprecedented growth within their digital entertainment operations and now require a Senior Analyst to manage their global revenue for their digital platforms.

You will manage the FP&A function for the division as well as being the primary finance business partner for the digital team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead the budget and forecasting process for the Digital and royalty-based revenue streams.
  • Develop robust financial models to improve forecast accuracy, and by understanding and challenging key assumptions and holding the Digital commercial team accountable.
  • Act as main business partner for the Digital team, providing insight and analysis, and have an overview of other revenue streams including Content Sales and Royalties.
  • Supporting and review month-end tasks completed by the Finance Analyst including revenue models, revenue journals, balance sheet reconciliations and quarter end disclosures.
  • Ownership of 3-year revenue budgets and quarterly re-forecasts for Digital and Royalty based revenue streams. Analyse historical data, market trends and user behaviours with the commercial teams to identify key drivers influencing the digital platform revenues.
  • Partnering with the Digital team to derive, model and explain assumptions used in revenue projections, ensuring that Digital team is sufficiently challenged to yield ambitious but achievable targets.
  • Day to day contact with the Digital team, being an end-to-end business partner and providing analysis on an as needed basis to inform and influence processes.
  • Provide monthly updates on performance against Budget and latest forecast, as well as amounts to achieve against quarterly and annual targets in a clear, concise and easily digestible manner. Challenge the teams to provide actionable insights to drive continuous improvements.
  • Track Digital performance and trends and liaise with Digital team to understand risks and opportunities against budgets and forecasts throughout the year.
  • Develop analytics over time to drive improved KPI tracking and the quality of information sharing with the Digital team. Look for ways to automate processes.
  • Analyse actual results against budget, forecast and prior year providing insightful commentary on variances through ongoing dialogue with the business.
  • Support the Analyst in preparing month-end accrued and deferred income balance sheet positions, and quarter end disclosures.

Required Experience:

  • Proven background in FP&A/budgeting & planning
  • Previous experience in acting as a business partner to non-financial stakeholders
  • Naturally curious with flair for financial analysis
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Previous TV & Film or wide media experience is preferred. A passion for TV production and thrives in a creative, fast-paced industry.
  • Ability to quickly establish credibility with Commercial Managers and non-financial creative/stakeholders.
  • Excellent IT skills with advanced Excel.

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