Commercial Finance Manager - Global

Recruiter
Investigo
Location
London
Salary
60000.00 - 68000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
10 Mar 2023
Closes
06 Apr 2023
Category
Sales
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Finance Manager looking for their next challenge with a fast growing FTSE 250 media business.

Salary: GBP60–GBP68k

Location: City of London

Hybrid: 1 day in the office

The role:

Business Partnering

  • Act as principle Finance Business Partner to functional budget owners.
  • In addition, the role will need to build relationships across the Finance community in order to produce consolidated reporting/analysis potentially requiring inputs from multiple sources.

Budget

  • Own the budget process and delivery of submissions as per agreed timetable working closely with functional leaders and teams.
  • Preparation of all associated materials such as budget packs, commentaries and analysis.

Month–end and forecast

  • Month–end ownership and close including working with the shared service centre (based in India) to provide guidance on accounting entries such as journals.
  • Forecast review, submission and the provision of associated variance analysis/commentaries, risks and opportunities, etc.
  • Assisting with Capex reviews and investment case tracking as needed.

Reporting

  • Production of monthly forecast packs and presentation of financial performance to CFO/COO as part of quarterly forecast review meetings.
  • Development of cost centre reporting for sub–function owners.
  • Provision of ad–hoc analysis and investment appraisal as required.

Strategic & other

  • Cost control and identification of efficiencies.

About you:

  • Qualified accountant – ACA, CIMA, ACCA, ICAS or similar
  • Strong Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience of FP&A consolidation/planning tools
  • Strong ERP experience, preferably SAP.
  • Management accountant experience i.e. month–end, forecasting, reporting, commentaries, risks and ops, etc.
  • Experience partnering with non–Finance business leaders with the ability to challenge and influence senior management.
  • Sizeable P&L/cost base ownership.
  • Drive for continuous improvement
  • High degree of numeracy with excellent analytical, reconciliation and problem–solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication.
  • Comfortable working with large datasets and able to distil complex issues down to key messages.

If interested please apply below or send a copy of your latest CV to today!