Finance Manager

Finance Manager, Global Entertainment, Central London, up to £65k + 15% bonus

Are you a qualified accountant looking to combine technical accounting, team leadership and international stakeholder management within a creative, fast-paced business?

A high-growth, globally recognised entertainment business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its central finance function, supporting a key revenue-generating division. This is a high-profile role overseeing accounting and reporting for several European businesses, while managing and developing a team of qualified finance professionals.

4 days a week in their central London office

The role will include:

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• Leading, coaching and developing a team of accountants
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• Managing the month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
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• Overseeing accounting across revenue, costs, fixed and intangible assets, inventory, production and intercompany
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• Preparing quarterly and annual reporting, cash-flow statements and variance/flux analysis
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• Maintaining a robust controls environment and continuously improving processes
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• Acting as the key contact for internal and external audit
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• Partnering with local finance teams across EMEA
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• Working with international tax colleagues on transfer-pricing policies
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• Supporting project accounting and selected budgeting activities
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We're looking for:

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• An ACA, ACCA or CIMA-qualified accountant
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• Post-qualified financial accounting and reporting experience
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• Previous team management or leadership experience
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• Experience working within a SOX-controlled environment
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• Internal and external audit exposure
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• Strong knowledge of balance-sheet reconciliations and flux analysis
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• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex, international environment
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• A proactive, detail-oriented approach and genuine interest in developing people
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Why Apply?

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• Opportunity to join a globally recognised, high-growth brand
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• Broad exposure across a complex, international business
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• High visibility role with genuine stakeholder interaction
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• Strong platform for progression within a dynamic finance function
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This is a brilliant opportunity to join an instantly recognisable international business, gain exposure across multiple European markets and lead a talented team within a collaborative and creative culture.