Senior Financial Manager

3 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom The Random House Group Limited Full time

About the Role:

The Random House Group Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Rights Revenue team, you will be responsible for leading a medium to large team in an accounting function and ensuring high service levels, continuous improvement, and change management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of financial professionals in processing rights sales contracts, statements, and income, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Work closely with the Royalty Department Manager to improve communication with other departments and build effective business relationships.
  • Identify opportunities for improving working practices and business systems, and implement changes to enhance productivity and accuracy.
  • Reconcile rights cash incoming and cleared on a daily basis, and investigate any issues.
  • Review outstanding cash and statements with the Team Leaders to assist in query resolution.
  • Work closely with the Rights Audit Analyst to identify and contact customers for audit, provide support for re-calculation/data issues, and liaise with customers for queries.
  • Carry out performance reviews for direct reports, coordinate training and personal development, and manage absence and welfare.
  • Assist in improving processes and procedures, and take an active role in any other initiatives or projects within the department and company.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience leading a medium to large team in an accounting function.
  • Excellent people skills and communication is a requirement of this role to be able to collaborate and influence at all levels.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for improving working practices and business systems, and implement changes to enhance productivity and accuracy.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and that of the team to ensure deadlines and targets are met.

About Us:

The Random House Group Limited is the UK's largest publisher, with a diverse range of titles and a commitment to excellence in publishing. We offer a competitive benefits package, including financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, and a hybrid working arrangement that allows for flexibility and work-life balance.



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