Finance Analyst

NEP UK, part of the NEP Worldwide Network, is a global leader in outside broadcasting, remote production, and media workflow solutions. Known for delivering high-quality broadcasts for clients like The Grand National, Wimbledon Championships, Premiership Football, Squid Games, Love Island, and Traitors, NEP UK prides itself on its innovative technology, passionate team, and unwavering commitment to excellence.

With over 4,500 employees across 65 countries, NEP is dedicated to providing superior service and fostering lasting relationships within the broadcast and live events industry.

We’re looking for a talented Finance Analyst to join our growing Finance team. The role will play a key part in driving financial performance, insight, and transformation across NEP’s UK broadcast and media services team. Working in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven environment, you’ll partner with leaders across the business to provide accurate financial analysis, deliver insightful reporting, and support commercial decision‑making.

The Finance Analyst will provide high‑quality financial analysis, develop strong data insights, and support core reporting and forecasting activity.

• Support the production and review of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and insight into business performance.
• Analyse variances, prepare commentary, and present findings to the Financial Controller and leadership team.
• Deliver quarterly forecasts and annual budgets, providing detailed analysis and recommendations.
• Oversee statutory compliance and ensure all tax, VAT, and ONS reporting obligations are met to the highest standard.
• Support the year‑end audit process, coordinating with external auditors and key stakeholders.
• Prepare annual financial statements for designated entities.

• Provide financial insights that support operational and strategic decision‑making.
• Develop models and tools to enhance forecasting, scenario planning, and performance tracking.
• Support process improvement and contribute to financial system enhancements.
• Partner with departments to strengthen financial awareness and accountability.

• Qualified or part‑qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis within a commercial or audit‑led environment.
• Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel and strong system proficiency (ERP experience desirable).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

We’re looking for people who are:

• Collaborative:
  You work well in a team, share knowledge, and build trust.
• Curious:
  You ask questions, seek understanding, and find better ways to do things.
• Analytical:
  You use data to tell the story behind the numbers.
• Organised:
  You manage your time and priorities effectively.
• Resilient:
  You stay calm under pressure and thrive in change.
• Ethical and professional:
  You act with integrity and confidentiality at all times.

This is a full‑time, permanent opportunity to be part of a high‑performing finance team at the heart of NEP’s UK broadcast and media operations. You’ll play a key role in shaping financial insights that drive strategic decision‑making across some of the world’s most exciting live events and entertainment projects.

• Develop advanced financial and analytical skills in a complex, fast‑paced, and technology‑led business.
• Gain hands‑on experience across forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and business partnering, working closely with operational and commercial teams.
• Collaborate with talented colleagues across multiple disciplines, building strong professional relationships across NEP’s European network.
• Enhance your systems and data capabilities, using modern financial tools and applications to support continuous improvement and automation.
• Contribute to real business transformation, influencing how the finance function operates and delivers value.

Much of your learning in this role will…