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Finance Business Partner - Media - Contract

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 6 months ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 16 March 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH109202

Finance Business Partner needed for a rapidly growing global media brand! This is a very broad role that has a great mix of FP&A, accounting/reporting and business partnering. This is a 6-month fixed term contract, that does have the potential to turn permanent upon completion. My client is looking for an experienced Financial Accountant/Business Partner who has worked in the media industry previously.

Key responsibilities include -

  • Assist with the month-end/year processes - cost accruals, balance sheet preparation, cashflow reporting etc.
  • Produce detailed variance analysis for management accounts
  • Preparation of annual budget and quarterly forecasts
  • Provide weekly cashflow forecasts and assist with bank transfers/treasury management
  • Perform in-depth financial analysis across P/L, balance sheet and cashflow
  • Act as a key Business Partner to various senior management across EMEA
  • Support the strategic plans of the EMEA business, providing recommendations as appropriate

Candidate requirements -

  • Qualified Accountant - CIMA/ACCA/ACA
  • Have strong knowledge of both financial reporting and FP&A
  • Be a proven Business Partner who has worked with both finance and non- finance professionals
  • Experience of working with large databases and of analysing and interpreting financial information
  • Significant experience of the application of governance and control principles

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