Job Description

FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

Location:

United Kingdom (UK-based, supporting UK & France operations)

Company:

Enthusiast Gaming

Salary:

85k + 10% bonus

About the Role

Enthusiast Gaming is seeking a strategic and hands-on Financial Director to lead the accounting and finance operations for our UK and France entities: Steel Media Ltd, Fantasy Football Scout Limited, and Vedatis SAS. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and regulatory compliance, while partnering closely with UK management and the Corporate Finance team based in Toronto, Canada.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and experienced in international finance, with a strong command of IFRS standards and hands-on experience managing accounting functions in high-growth environments.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Reporting

Lead all accounting and finance activities for the UK and France entities within the Enthusiast Gaming consolidated group. Oversee and ensure accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages in line with IFRS. Lead and manage the statutory audit process and support consolidated audits with the Corporate Finance team. Prepare and file all tax-related submissions, including VAT and Corporate Tax filings.
Controls & Process Improvement

Maintain accountability for financial controls, policy adherence, and process optimization. Identify and implement improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability across finance operations. Oversee reconciliation of high-volume, multi-currency transactions and resolve complex discrepancies.
Team Management & Collaboration

Manage and mentor bookkeepers across the UK and France. Partner closely with UK leadership and Corporate Finance leaders in Toronto (VP of Finance, Director of Financial Reporting, and CFO). Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring to support strategic decision-making.
Systems & Tools

Lead the accounting system migration from Xero to NetSuite (ERP) and drive adoption and optimization. Gain proficiency in NetSuite to oversee day-to-day accounting activities post-migration. Additional Responsibilities Support corporate filings and reporting to meet public company standards and securities laws. Provide actionable financial insights, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting. Assist with financial planning, cash flow management, and other strategic finance initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience

Proven experience as a Financial Director or senior-level finance leader, ideally within a global or multi-entity organization. Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax compliance, and audit processes. Hands-on experience with ERP systems (NetSuite strongly preferred). Experience managing high-volume transactions and multi-currency reconciliations. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and across time zones. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join Enthusiast Gaming?

Be part of a dynamic and innovative gaming and media company with global reach. Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the UK, France, and Canada. Opportunity to shape finance processes and systems during a key growth phase. Make a direct impact in a high-visibility, senior leadership role.

Only applications sent to Jeannine wild, via the email below, will be processed.

To apply please send an email with your CV and a covering letter to:

Jeannine Wild - jwild@enthusiastgaming.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime Work from home
Experience:

Proven experience as a Financial Director : 2 years (required) IFRS, tax compliance, and audit processes: 2 years (required) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bath BA1 1RG