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Group Finance Manager - entertainment

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £380 - £400 per day
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted about 22 hours ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Clive Campbell
  • Contact Email: clive.campbell@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 12 September 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112452

Global entertainment business is seeking an interim Finance Manager to join them on a 12-month contact. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you'll play a key role in overseeing month-end and quarter-end closes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP across numerous legal entities in multiple regions.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead monthly/quarterly close processes, journal reviews, and balance sheet analysis
  • Manage brand and central P&Ls
  • Support consolidation, forecasting, and reporting across global hubs
  • Partner with finance, tax, and commercial teams on compliance, process improvements, and new initiatives
  • Manage audits, reconciliations, and outsourced R2R resources

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) with ideally 2+ years' PQE experience
  • Strong technical accounting, analytical, and Excel skills
  • Proven experience with audits

Desirable: Experience in group accounting and SAP

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