Job description
Financial Analyst - Film & TV
Highly successful international Film & TV company are looking for a Finalist/Newly Qualified CIMA/ACCA Financial Analyst to join their London based team.
As Finance Analyst, you will have oversight over the fastest growing and ever-changing parts of the business.
The role:
• Commercial analysis across both the company and competitors including sales charting, price tracking, competitor analysis, sales curves, customer and market trend analysis.
• Business partnering Heads of Departments and commercial team including controlling budgets, providing recommendations and post campaign analysis on platform/genre specific marketing, title selection and commercial negotiations.
• Supporting the investment appraisal process by providing insights and data to aid decision making.
• Preparation, maintenance and continuous improvement of forecasts and budgets in conjunction with the commercial and finance teams, feeding into the overall company.
• Preparing and submitting pre and post release updates to parent company and relevant 3 parties including grants.
• Business partner management accountants to support month end analysis
• Adhoc reporting and analysis, including reviewing and assisting (where necessary) with invoices and cash allocations and supporting the wider finance team as required.
Person specification:
• Strong Excel skills including nested formulas, vlookups, pivot tables & sumifs.
• Minimum of 24 months experience in an analyst role.
• Finalist / Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
• Passion for the film industry and regular interaction with content.
• Proactive with positive can-do attitude and attention to detail.
• Desirable skills: PowerBI / Powerquery / Workflows
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.