Global Sports Media Group
Financial Reporting Manager
Circa £75,000 (dependent on experience)
London + Working From Home
This Global Sports Media group delivers sporting and entertainment broadcast content across multiple territories, leading the market in several countries. With an instantly recognisable brand and a highly acquisitive approach to growth, this business is expanding at a rapid rate.
Its is now seeking a highly talented chartered accountant who can support the local FD and Media Rights teams.
This high profile role includes:
- Overall responsibility for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting
- Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
- Coordination and oversight of statutory reporting, audit and financial planning processes
- Ensuring that insightful commentary on and analysis of financial reporting and forecasts are produced by the business units, and consolidating this into a Group perspective
- Analysis of financial reports and data to check for discrepancies
- Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations
- Ownership of tax submissions to HMRC (VAT return, Corp Tax etc…)
- Partnering with relevant teams across UK, Group and other OpCos to support decisions and processes
- Develop, lead and manage 1 person
Candidate requirements:
- Chartered accountant
- Technical accounting/financial reporting experience
- A genuine love for numbers
- Ability to excel within a fast paced creative and growing environment
- Confidence on own ability
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable but not essential:
- Media rights experience
