Finance Manager

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Our client, a fast growth media entertainment business, is looking for a sharp, driven and adaptable Finance Manager to join their finance team. You’ll play a critical role in driving process improvements, managing financial operations, and partnering with the business. This is a hands‑on role for someone who’s comfortable with complexity, thrives in fast‑paced environments, and loves turning numbers into insight and action.

• Lead and manage the end‑to‑end financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll oversight, and cash management.
• Maintain and continuously improve robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Drive efficiency and accuracy across transaction processing, reconciliations, and financial data flows.
• Oversee the month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring all journals, accruals, and reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.
• Ensure high‑quality management information is produced to support business performance and decision‑making.
• Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and other statutory reporting requirements.
• Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.

• Manage, mentor, and develop the Assistant Management Accountant and Finance Assistant, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Delegate tasks effectively and review outputs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Lead by example, promoting collaboration and high performance within the finance function.

• Identify and implement process and system improvements to enhance financial efficiency, scalability, and control.
• Lead the evolution of financial operations to meet the needs of a growing and changing business.
• Review existing tools and workflows, recommending automation or technology solutions where appropriate.

• Act as a finance business partner to the Events Team, providing financial insight and support across finance operations.
• Communicate financial insights in a clear and actionable way to non‑financial stakeholders.

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong background in finance operations, management accounting, and control frameworks.
• Candidates moving straight from practice with demonstratable hands‑on accounting and process improvements are also encouraged to apply.

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Finance and Accounting/Auditing

London, England, United Kingdom

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