Royalties Analyst - Music Publishing - 12 month contract

Finance Manager - TV Production (12 months FTC) One of the foremost independent production companies in the UK of high-end drama for leading broadcasters and networks are looking for a qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Finance Manager to join their Soho based team.Role requirements:Development Reporting Group CashflowTax Losses Statement with AuditorsRoyalty reporting to TalentReviews Financial StatementsCompany secretarial for groupFull control and management accounts & forecasting to yearly audit. Commercial advice to Studio Manager.Set Up CompaniesSet Up Bank accountsBFI/Cultural TestCloses CompaniesManages Audits and Year End DatesCommercial advice to MD.Any other ad hoc reporting as required. The PersonQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience of month-end management accounts preparation, financial reporting.Must have experience in a TV Production or related Entertainment industry.Systems - SMART, SAP, Xero, Advance Excel skills.Good communication skills, as working across all levels of stakeholderAbility to quickly establish credibility with production teams and take a bigger picture view whilst still keeping a tight reign on the financials.You can manage a multi company consolidation and produce management accountsThis is a fantastic opportunity to come on board at this stage of this company's evolution and see your efforts make a tangible difference. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

EA/Office Manager - Music & Creative Industries Richmond, SW London Full-time, office-based role | Competitive salary + benefitsAn established creative business is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant / Office Manager to join its London team. This is a key role within the organisation, providing proactive support to the Director while taking ownership of the day-to-day operations that keep the business running smoothly. Based from the company's Richmond office, you'll act as the central point of coordination, helping ensure the team remains organised, efficient and supported across all areas of the business.Working within a small and collaborative environment, this role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and takes pride in creating structure and efficiency. The business operates in a fast-moving industry where priorities can shift quickly, so you'll need to be comfortable adapting to changing requirements, managing multiple demands and keeping things moving with a calm and solutions-focused approach. Ideally based in South West London or within easy commuting distance of Richmond, you'll have experience in an EA, operations, office management or coordination role, ideally within music, entertainment or the wider creative industries.Key responsibilities include:Providing proactive executive support to the Director, including diary management, meetings and travel arrangementsSupporting the wider team with scheduling, coordination and general administrationTaking ownership of office operations and ensuring the smooth running of the working environmentManaging relationships with suppliers, contractors and external partnersCoordinating office facilities, maintenance, IT support and suppliesSupporting HR administration including onboarding, holidays and team recordsAssisting with expenses, invoices and liaison with finance partnersWelcoming visitors and providing general front-of-house supportCoordinating taxis, couriers and other logistical requirementsProviding wider operational support as required About you:Experience in an EA, Office Manager, Operations or similar coordination roleExperience within music, entertainment, media or a creative environment would be beneficialStrong organisational skills with excellent attention to detailConfident managing diaries, administration and operational processesComfortable working with senior stakeholders and handling confidential informationStrong communication skills with a professional and approachable mannerProficient using Apple devices and Microsoft OfficeA genuine interest in the creative industries This is an opportunity to join a successful creative business in a role that sits at the heart of the organisation, offering variety, responsibility and the chance to make a real impact within a close-knit team. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle Recruitment are looking for a Senior Events Operations Manager to join our clients global events portfolio.12 month FTCLondon | Hybrid - 3 days in officeUp to £55,000 + 10% BonusLots of international travel opportunities!!The Opportunity:This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the delivery of large-scale, international events. Working with a market-leading events business, you'll oversee complex projects from early planning stages to onsite execution, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on time.The role focuses on delivering and managing high-quality international events across Europe, the Middle East, America, and Africa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event operations, the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and meticulous attention to detail. Key Responsibilities:Lead the operational delivery of large conferences and exhibitions across multiple sectorsCollaborate with the Head of Operations to implement strategic plans for event portfoliosManage and develop an operations team, overseeing projects and responsibilitiesHandle budgets, including forecasting, financial reporting, and cost negotiationsMaintain supplier and venue relationships, negotiating contracts and ensuring complianceKnowledge, Skills, Attitude and Behaviour:Proven experience delivering large, international conferences and exhibitionsStrong conflict resolution and stakeholder management skillsIOSH or similar health & safety qualification, with knowledge of contract reviewExcellent organisation skills, capable of managing multiple projects at onceFlexible approach, including international travel, evening, and weekend work during eventsApply below today to proceed your application! Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Handle Recruitment are looking for an Events Operations Manager to join our clients global events portfolio.London | Hybrid - 3 days in office Up to £40,000 + 10% Bonus Lots of international travel opportunities!!The Opportunity: Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join their conference and exhibition team. The role focuses on delivering and managing high-quality international events across Europe, the Middle East, America, and Africa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event operations, the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and meticulous attention to detail. This is a hybrid role (three days in the office) with onsite responsibilities during events, requiring international travel and occasional weekend or evening work. Key Responsibilities:Manage the operational delivery of multiple events worldwide from conception to completion.Oversee event operations budgets, planning, and forecasting to ensure financial targets are met.Collaborate with senior leadership on operational strategy for each event.Develop and manage event timelines, delegating tasks to team members as required.Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships with venues and key contractors.Ensure all production, marketing, sales, and finance elements of events are coordinated effectively.Produce detailed technical information for exhibitors, including manuals and zone plans.Deliver sponsorship and exhibitor packages, including stands, branding, and features.Design and manage floor plans, event signage, and show guides.Oversee health and safety compliance, including risk assessments and Construction Phase Plans.Conduct post-event evaluations and identify opportunities for improvement.Participate in cross-team initiatives and working groups.Travel internationally as required and work flexible hours leading up to events.Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Behaviour:Proven experience in international conferences and exhibitions.Experience designing and coordinating feature builds for exhibitions.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong experience creating and managing event operations budgets, planning, and forecasting.Familiarity with event software platforms and onsite Health & Safety management. IOSH Managing Safely qualification desirable.Innovative thinker with the ability to produce standout events.Analytical mindset with a focus on continual process improvement.Quick to learn and embrace new technology and IT systems.Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.Excellent social and communication skills; comfortable working with all levels of an organisation.Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail.Strong negotiation skills and effective time management. Apply below today to proceed your application! Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Marketing Manager to join their growing marketing team. Reporting to the Marketing & DTC Director, this is a broad, hands-on role with a strong focus on social media, influencer marketing and digital campaigns, while also supporting wider brand, retail and ecommerce initiatives.Hayes, West London | Hybrid (4 Days in Office) £40,000 - £45,000 DOEOur client is a market-leading global manufacturer of premium sleep products, renowned for combining innovative technology with exceptional comfort, supplying both consumers and major retail partners across the UK.This opportunity is ideal for someone with extensive experience managing social media strategies, leading influencer partnerships and developing a small marketing team, who is looking to make a real impact within a well-established consumer brand.The RoleWorking closely with the Marketing & DTC Director, you'll be responsible for driving the company's social media presence, delivering influencer campaigns and supporting integrated marketing activity across multiple channels.You'll also line manage the Marketing Executive team, work closely with external agencies and support campaigns across ecommerce, retail, events and brand marketing.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the social media strategy across all platforms, driving engagement and brand growth.Own all influencer marketing activity, from identifying partnerships through to campaign delivery and reporting.Manage paid social activity and work with media agencies across PPC, SEO, display and wider digital campaigns.Line manage and develop the Marketing Executive team.Support the planning and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns alongside the Marketing & DTC Director.Monitor campaign performance using Google Analytics and make recommendations to optimise results.Support ecommerce activity, ensuring website content and marketing assets remain up to date.Provide marketing support to retail partners and the sales team.Coordinate consumer and trade events, exhibitions and experiential activity.Oversee community management across social media channels.About YouExtensive experience managing social media and influencer marketing campaigns.Previous people management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a small team.Strong digital marketing knowledge, including paid social, PPC, SEO and display.Experience managing external marketing, PR and media agencies.Strong analytical skills and experience using Google Analytics and campaign reporting tools.Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.Degree or CIM qualification in Marketing (or equivalent) is desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-known consumer brand in a broad marketing role where you'll take ownership of social media and influencer activity while supporting the wider marketing strategy and leading a small team. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle Recruitment is seeking an Arabic speaking Event Sales Executive to represent a leading conference, working with a global audience of senior decision-makers. *This is a temporary contract to begin 17th August to 20th November, hybrid working in Central London. Hourly rate £16-£18 plus commission* In this role you will:Sell delegate passes for the Arabic speaking marketsManage and grow accounts in these regionsGenerate new business through outbound calls and outreachBuild strong relationships with senior executives across the steel and raw materials sectorsMeet and exceed revenue targets, ensuring CRM data is kept up-to-date To be successful in the role you will have:Fluency to business level in Arabic & English, additional skills in French is nice to haveOutbound B2B sales experience, ideally in event/delegate/media salesProven ability to sell over the phone and handle high-volume outbound callsConfidence in engaging decision-makers at senior levelsExperience with CRM systems and Excel (Salesforce preferred) Please apply now for a further conversation! Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Senior FP&A Manager - Entertainment & SportsDrive Performance. Shape Strategy. Influence Growth.We are partnering with a leading international business within the Entertainment & Sports industry to recruit a commercially focused Senior FP&A Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to play a key role in driving business performance, influencing strategic decision-making, and supporting continued international growth.Working closely with senior leadership, you will own the financial planning cycle, deliver meaningful commercial insights, and provide high-quality financial analysis across a dynamic and fast-paced business.The RoleFinancial Planning and AnalysisOwn the full FP&A cycle including annual budgets, semi-annual reforecasts, long-range plans, and monthly management reportingProduce management reporting packs for executive leadership including P&L analysis, bridges, new business pipeline, and KPI trackingDrive variance analysis against budget / reforecast and prior year, with clear narrative for senior stakeholdersEnsure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting into group finance and executive leadership, including the management of dashboardsImprove forecast reliability through better processes, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven modelling Commercial and Strategic PartneringServe as primary finance business partner to CAA International business leaders, providing insight and strategic supportPartner with senior leadership and commercial teams on new deal pipeline progress and client- level profitability analysisServe as the CAA International lead for compensation expense data and analytics, providing critical metrics and strategic insights to senior leadership and business partnersSupport M&A evaluation and post-acquisition performance management where required CompetenciesCommercially-minded with the ability to connect financial analysis to business strategyStrong commercial acumen and ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholdersHigh attention to detail; rigorous in modelling and reporting accuracyStrong written communication skills - able to produce clear, well-structured memos, reports, and briefing documents for senior audiencesComfortable operating with ambiguity and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative with a track record of building trusted relationships with non-finance stakeholdersAbility to oversee the maintenance and enhancement of reporting infrastructure, dashboards, and analytical tools (including via platforms such as Power BI, Workday, SAP, and Adaptive) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS15+ years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis, business analytics, or related finance functionsDemonstrated ability to consolidate and analyse complex data across multiple systems and organisational structuresExceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilitiesExecutive-level communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholdersAbility to manage commercially-sensitive and highly-confidential information with discretion and professionalismAdvanced Excel and strong PowerPoint and executive presentation skills Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.