Finance Director
Salary/Rate:c.£150,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Media & Communications
Post Date:23. 05. 2025
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About Profile
- Highly accomplished Finance Director with over 17 years of expertise, specialising in the media sector.
- Delivered end-to-end financial leadership for international businesses, driving profitability and supporting senior decision-making.
- Led business restructuring, improving operational efficiency and reducing permanent headcount while maintaining output.
- Introduced rolling forecasts, forward order book reporting, and margin tracking to strengthen planning and control.
- Improved gross margin and operating cash flow through tighter financial oversight and improved debtor management.
- Supported M&A activity with investment appraisals, risk identification, and deal structuring.
- Built and led high-performing finance teams, embedding financial discipline and commercial awareness.
- Oversaw statutory reporting, tax compliance, and external audits across multiple legal entities.
- Partnered with CEOs, COOs, and commercial teams to drive insight-led decision-making across content and distribution.
- Managed cross-functional projects, including office lease renegotiations, cost control, and system improvements.
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