Job Description
This exciting, fast paced, highly entrepreneurial and rapidly growing British digital media success story has seen its worldwide revenues double over the last 2 years. The next 2 years look equally positive and the business is scheduled for further growth locally and across international markets, specifically in the US.
The role includes:
- Deliver a transparent and rigorous financial control function that can facilitate the continued scaling up of the business, ensuring a 'no surprises' reporting environment
- Identify areas for improvement across the existing function and execute the appropriate enhancements
- Deliver management reporting packs fit for Board and external shareholder consumption
- Drive improvements across transactional accounting
- Lead and coach a small team
- Implement an efficient reporting system that captures all critical financial data to report operational and financial KPIs
- Partner commercial stakeholders, working closely to deliver optimum business performance
- Coordination of statutory reporting, audit and tax submissions
- Rapidly build cross-functional relationships, quickly building trust and credibility across the business and external advisors where appropriate
- Deliver a multi-territory consolidation
- Own finance systems management and improvements (Xero)
- Manage and forecast cash flow
- Technical accounting support on corporate growth activity
- Engage with, and influence business leaders to ensure clear and transparent communication and financial understanding across the senior leadership team