Head of Finance - Harper May Ltd : Job Details

Our client is a trailblazing and innovative company leading the charge in the entertainment industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Finance to join their dynamic team in Central London.

About the Role

As a key member of the leadership team, the Head of Finance will play a pivotal role in driving financial success and supporting the company's ambitious growth plans. They will be instrumental in shaping the financial strategy, optimising performance, and ensuring robust financial health. Their expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the entertainment industry, managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that drive business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals.
• Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth.
• Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development.
• Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion.
• Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis.
• Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets.
• Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility.
• Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise.
• A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results.
• Prior experience in the entertainment industry, understanding its unique dynamics.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication.
• Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions.

If you are a visionary finance leader with a passion for the entertainment sector and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Be part of a company that is redefining entertainment.