Finance Analyst

Sector:Entertainment
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£50,000 per annum
Town/City:City of London
County:Greater London
Job ref:615-11 S05
Post Date:09. 05. 2025
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About the Role

Harper May is partnering exclusively with a leading entertainment group who is seeking a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant, fast-evolving organisation and contribute to financial performance during an exciting phase of growth.

Role Overview:
Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership, the Finance Analyst will provide meaningful financial insights, support key commercial decisions, and challenge existing practices through data-led analysis. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset, ready to influence financial outcomes across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build strong working relationships across departments to support data-driven decision making

  • Deliver clear commentary and actionable insight on monthly reporting packs

  • Conduct variance analysis and contribute to forecasting and scenario planning

  • Support budget reviews and reforecasting cycles with senior stakeholders

  • Work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analysis

  • Present findings and challenge assumptions to ensure financial planning aligns with business strategy

  • Assist in developing tools and dashboards that improve visibility of performance metrics

Key Requirements:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist

  • Previous experience as a Finance Analyst, ideally within media, entertainment, or a similarly fast-paced environment

  • Strong communicator with the confidence to present to senior leadership

  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritise effectively in a dynamic setting

  • Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail

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