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An Interim Financial Director is required for a minimum of 6 months for a leading television production company based in the heart of London, known for delivering high-quality, award-winning content across multiple platforms. With a reputation for creativity and innovation, they are at an exciting stage of growth and are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director who has television production industry experience.
The Role
As the Interim Finance Director, you will take the helm of our finance function, ensuring robust financial management and providing strategic support to the leadership team. You will play a critical role in overseeing the company's financial operations, supporting decision-making, and driving efficiencies. This is a hands-on role requiring deep expertise in the television production industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Provide strategic financial advice to the senior leadership team, supporting key business decisions.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of production costs, cash flow, and profitability.
- Lead the finance team, ensuring effective processes and controls are in place.
- Collaborate closely with production teams to monitor and manage production budgets.
- Maintain compliance with industry-specific accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and production partners.
- Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and process improvements.
About You
We are looking for a seasoned finance professional with a proven track record in the television production industry. You will be a confident leader with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with extensive post-qualification experience.
- Significant experience in the television production industry is essential.
- Strong knowledge of production accounting and cost management.
- Demonstrable experience in leading finance teams and working at a senior level.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
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