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Job Description
Financial Controller Hybrid role seeks a skilled professional to oversee financial activities, drive business growth, and ensure strong financial health in a fast-paced broadcast environment.
The role reports to the MD and involves hands-on, all-encompassing coverage of finance from day-to-day operations to commercial strategic involvement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Acting as a finance liaison between global teams and group
- Leading and developing a finance team of three direct reports
- Supporting group management reporting processes, including monthly management accounts close and intercompany process
- Analysing financial data, producing KPIs and metrics to evaluate business performance
- Overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, stock, and capital expenditure
- Leading forecasting and budgeting processes, including financial planning and analysis
- Multi-jurisdiction tax compliance
- Reviewing and monitoring capital expenditure, ensuring accurate ROI analysis and spend tracking
- Maintaining rolling cashflow forecasts for the group
- Implementing and supporting cost control measures, ensuring spending is aligned with company objectives
- Reviewing and analysing production and operational costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction
- Coordinating audit processes and ensuring prompt, accurate government returns
- Providing ad hoc analytical support to various teams within the organisation
Working conditions:
- This position is hybrid based, with work split between the head office and home
- Occasional travel may be needed to meet with stakeholders, attend industry events, or visit other company locations
The person:
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred
- Has a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a commercially focused role
- Has excellent technical skills, a keen interest in business, and a desire to use commercial acumen alongside finance skillset
- Has strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
- Has experience with ERP and financial reporting systems
- Has excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Can work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Benefits:
- Work from home