Interim Finance Director

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Absolute Recruit Full time

Absolute recruit are exclusively partnered with national recognised TV production business based in Central London who are looking for an Interim Finance Director to support the CFO over a minimum of 6 months.


The role will work closely with the C-Suite & executive on building and growing the business. The successful incumbent will provide financial and operational leadership in both day-to-day activities and longer terms strategic development.


Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Responsibility of company finances, managing risk, raise capital (when appropriate).
  • Drive & deliver consider management reporting and financial controls.
  • Monitor and manager cost control and identify cost efficiencies across departments
  • Produce accurate financial forecasts monthly, highlighting areas for concern or adjustment.
  • Business partner with divisional heads and stakeholders at all levels (both internal & external stakeholders)
  • Oversight and leadership or back-office functions inc. legal, compliance, IT and health & safety.
  • Manager & lead a team of 6-8 individuals across the business
  • Help to continually drive finance as a “best in class” team and true business partner to the organisation.


To be considered for the role you will be/have:


  • Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with significant post qualification experience
  • Proven experience in TV Production with an understanding of end-to-end life cycle of a production.
  • Experienced with Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Experience operating as a Finance Director
  • Strong experience of both commercial and technical knowledge, with experience of business partnering with non-numerical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate “tough skin” and resilience and bring high energy to the business.


Location: Central London

Hybrid: 2 days in the office (Wednesday is a fixed day for finance)

Salary: £600 -700 per day (Umbrella & Inside IR35)

Length: minimum 6 months



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