Financial Controller - media

Financial Controller - media

Posted Today by Handle Recruitment

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£115,000 Per year
Undetermined
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London
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Accounting Finance Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Management Stakeholder Management

Summary: The Financial Controller role at an award-winning media/production company in London is a senior leadership position responsible for managing a finance team and supporting both the UK business and the wider Group. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day finance operations, reporting, compliance, and provide financial insights for decision-making. This role requires strong UK GAAP and group accounting experience, particularly in a fast-paced, creative environment. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from under-represented backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day finance operations.
  • Oversee reporting, compliance, and controls.
  • Provide high-quality financial insight to support decision-making.
  • Manage a team of eight finance professionals.
  • Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the company.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant with strong UK GAAP experience.
  • Group accounting experience.
  • Background in media, entertainment, or a similar creative environment.
  • Confident people manager with experience in leading and developing teams.
  • Commercial and proactive mindset.

Salary (Rate): £115,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:
An amazing award-winning media/production company are seeking a Financial Controller to join their Finance team in London on a temp to perm basis. This is a senior leadership role supporting both the UK business and the wider Group, managing a team of eight and partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the company. The successful candidate will lead the day-to-day finance operations, oversee reporting, compliance and controls, and provide high-quality financial insight to support decision-making across all their businesses. About you Qualified accountant with strong UK GAAP and group accounting experience Background in media, entertainment or a similar fast-paced, creative environment Confident people manager with experience leading and developing teams Commercial, proactive and comfortable working with senior management 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.
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