Head of Finance

Head of Finance - EntertainmentHarper May is currently working with a leading entertainment company based in Central London.

The company are currently seeking a Head of Finance to lead their team.

This company is at the forefront of their industry and is planning rapid growth, increasing their staff fourfold in the next 6 months.The Finance Director will have a position of responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function whilst leading at a strategic level.

The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have prior entertainment experience.Key responsibilities:

Leading, developing and expanding the finance team 
Complete oversight of the day-today running of finance 
Business partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestones 
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process 
Offering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategy Work closely with marketing teams to ensure the continued integrity of the brand 
Desired Skills and Experience: 
Fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCAMust have prior entertainment experienceExcellent inter-personal and communication skills Previous experience of managing and developing staff Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment Excellent Excel skills