Job Description

Main responsibilities:

• Partner with commercial and operational leads to ensure accurate month-end accounting close aligned with US GAAP.
• Prepare and submit timely budgets and forecasts, ensuring approval and understanding by the business.
• Deliver weekly cash forecasts, quarterly P&L reforecasts, and annual budgeting cycles with a focus on forecast accuracy.
• Track and monitor risks and opportunities across commercial and operational areas, providing timely insights to senior finance leadership.
• Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support client reporting and provide ad hoc financial support.
• Act as a financial advisor on accounting, audit, and tax-related issues, liaising with corporate teams as necessary.
• Coach and develop a team of accountants and finance assistants, fostering a high-performance culture.

This company is a leading global sports marketing agency specialising in media rights management, multi-channel content production, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management. With a proven track record of driving revenue growth and fanbase expansion for over 200 federations, associations, events, and teams, this company collaborates with some of the most prestigious names in sports and entertainment. The organization is part of a premium sports and entertainment group and is committed to delivering excellence and innovation in everything it does.
The Senior Finance Manager - Tech and Ops position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, partnering with commercial and operational leads to ensure accurate financial reporting and strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for a highly skilled finance professional looking to make a significant impact by driving performance, managing budgets, and leading a high-performing team. The position provides exposure to large-scale projects, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to contribute to the success of a globally recognized organization.
Skills/experience required:

• Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/CA) with over 3 years of post-qualified experience.
• Previous experience in a business partnering role supporting multiple stakeholders.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Proficient in advanced Microsoft Excel (e.g., Pivots, Sumifs, Power Query).
• Previous line management experience and ability to coach and develop a team.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment managing multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and SAP/BPC is desirable.
• Experience in a similar TV production environment is a plus.
• Knowledge of MS Power BI/Tableau is advantageous.

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