Summary: The Commercial Finance Director will partner with the CEO to drive business growth and profitability within a global marketing and events agency. This strategic role involves financial oversight, performance analysis, and leadership of a finance team, ensuring alignment of financial and business goals across various regions. The position requires a fully qualified finance professional with experience in a creative agency environment and a focus on mentoring and developing team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run the finance department, ensuring the financial health of global operations.
• Ensure sustainable growth and profitability.
• Work closely with the CEO and CFO, partnering with key stakeholders and heads of departments.
• Develop and implement financial strategies that support company growth across international markets.
• Analyze commercial performance and provide insights into revenue growth, cost management, and profitability.
• Guide financial decision-making and drive profitability across departments.
• Oversee revenue recognition processes and ensure contracts align with financial and business goals.
• Lead and mentor a global finance team, promoting best practices and financial excellence.

Key Skills:

• Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Experience in a marketing, creative, design, or branding agency, ideally experiential.
• Management experience.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong collaborative skills to work with other departments.

Salary (Rate): 95000

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other