Senior Finance Business Lead

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Financial Times Full time
Job Description

The Financial Times is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to lead day-to-day financial management, producing insightful financial reporting, analysis, planning, and forecasting for two departments: the Consumer Revenue Group (CRG) and Strategic Partnerships.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader to make their mark in a world-renowned company. As a trusted partner, you will collaborate with business leadership and their teams, provide analysis to guide decision-making, communicate timely financial performance, highlight opportunities, and support data-driven strategy development in a dynamic media and digital landscape.

About the Role
  • Work closely with commercial teams, developing a deep understanding of their models, goals, and market environment to contribute effectively to business strategy.
  • Deliver robust financial models for complex business plans, assessing growth opportunities and recommending optimal actions.
  • Oversee financial processes, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly results reporting and analysis, to provide leadership with clear, actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify risks and opportunities, quantifying their impact and supporting leadership in taking corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborate with teams to build data-driven forecasts, annual operating plans, and 6-year strategic plans aligned with business ambitions.
  • Manage relevant Balance Sheet accounts, maintain accurate records, conduct monthly reviews, and ensure compliance with Group Finance policies.
Benefits
  • A competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus benefits and bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • A hybrid working model that promotes flexibility, including remote work options.


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