Job title: Finance Director
Job type: Permanent / FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Broadcast Media, Entertainment & Media Production
Functional Expertise: Commercial & Finance
Skills: Outside Broadcasts Finance Controller Expense Management Tax Compliance Financial Planning
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Scotland, UK
Job published: 09/04/2024
Job ID: 38915

Job Description

Our award-winning multimedia production client is seeking an experienced Finance Director where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping their financial future. Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll be responsible for crafting and executing financial strategies, overseeing accounting and reporting functions, and providing leadership to the finance team. You'll collaborate closely with the Executive Team to ensure alignment with business goals, maximise revenue, and optimise operational costs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Executive Team to align financial strategy with business objectives.
  • Lead and develop the finance team, providing guidance and expertise at all levels.
  • Own and execute long-term financial planning, forecasting, and risk management.
  • Oversee the preparation of management accounts and business reporting.
  • Manage treasury functions, including cash flow and risk management.
  • Cultivate relationships with external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
  • Drive decision-making processes, ensuring mitigation of risks and maximizing opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with UK legislation and company policies.

Requirements:

  • Extensive financial leadership experience, preferably in the broadcast industry.
  • Proficiency in financial operations, including planning, reporting, and compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to strategic decision-making.
  • Experience in forecasting and scaling business operations.
  • Strong management and communication skills.
  • Proven problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
  • Ability to thrive in a matrix organisational structure.
  • Initiative, creativity, and flexibility.

A fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative team shaping the future of sports media production!