Finance Director-Media

1 week ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Sauce Recruitment Full time

Exciting Opportunity for a Finance Director


Are you a finance leader with Big 4 experience ready to drive transformation in a dynamic media company? Our client is looking for a Finance Director to shape strategy, optimise processes, and lead the finance function to new heights.


About the Role: As Finance Director, you’ll oversee financial management and compliance, ensuring alignment with Board-level requirements. Acting as the CFO’s delegate, you’ll drive impactful projects and influence financial strategies alongside the senior leadership team.


Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & CFO Support

  • Partner with the CFO and Board, providing insights and recommendations on critical finance initiatives.
  • Lead and refine finance strategies to support long-term objectives and operational policies.

Financial Control, Tax & Treasury

  • Ensure a robust financial control environment, including billing, payroll, and financial accounting.
  • Lead tax compliance and treasury management, optimizing processes and managing risk.

Process & Systems Optimization

  • Drive continuous improvements through automation and technology integration in finance systems.
  • Collaborate with IT to ensure finance systems meet both current needs and future growth.

People Management

  • Manage multi-layered finance teams, fostering a culture of high performance, motivation, and growth.
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to drive financial awareness across the organisation.


Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified accountant with 10+ years’ experience, including Big 4 trained in audit up to manager level.
  • Expertise in tax compliance, treasury, and Board-level reporting.
  • Proven experience in process and system improvements, with a transformation-oriented mindset.


Why Join? This role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead and transform finance operations in a vibrant media landscape.



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