Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsSports entertainment businessBusiness PartnerAbout Our ClientMichael Page Finance are partnering a market leading Entertainment, Sports, Media & Brand Agency based near Hammersmith, West London.The business was founded near on 50 years ago and have been the go to within the sectors they operate in. With recent investment the business has grown significantly through some major acquisitions that have facilitated new markets and increased market share. With visibility in the entertainment, sports, TV and film sectors, they are continuing on their growth journey internationally.Their clients are some of the most famous celebrities in the world from TV, Film, Sports and entertainment, as well as a number of high profile and luxury brands. As part of their growth, they seek to hire a Financial Controller for their growing Sports Division.Job DescriptionThe Financial Controller is responsible for:Leading, mentoring and developing a team of 4Key business partner to stakeholders at all levels (non-finance)Responsible for the financial and management accountingPresentation of monthly board packsInstrumental in the budget and forecasting processPeriod end closePreparation of the statutory accounts and leading the year-end auditCash flow management, forecasting, planningRefine and define the control environmentInvolved in m&a activities including integrationIdentify and implement financial process and efficiencyThe Successful ApplicantThe successful Financial Controller will be:A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with circa 5+ years PQEDemonstrable experience in a similar roleDemonstrable track record building strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders with the ability to influenceStrong Excel SkillsStrong understanding of accounting standards, USGAAP would be advantageous but not essentialTeam Player with the ability to work in a matrix environmentWhat's on OfferThe Financial Controller role comes with:Base salary of £95,000-105,000, depending on experienceDiscretionary Bonus25 Days Holiday, plus bank holidaysMedicalPensionDiscountsHybrid working - 3 days in office...and the opportunity to work for a high growth businessContactRichard TonkinQuote job refJN-112024-6589548Phone number+44 208 987 2841Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorMedia & AgencyLocationInternationalContract typePermanentConsultant nameRichard TonkinConsultant phone+44 208 987 2841Job referenceJN-112024-6589548