THE COMPANY
Our client is a boutique
media company working within the international TV sector.
THE ROLE
As Finance Director,
you will take financial and accounting control of the company’s accounts.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead
the company’s financial strategy and provide clear, data‑driven insight to
senior leadership
- Oversee
budgeting, forecasting, reporting and ensure strong financial governance
- Partner
with internal teams to evaluate costs, pricing and revenue opportunities
- Manage
cash flow, working capital and financial risk across the organisation
- Present
financial performance and recommendations to the Board and external
stakeholders
- Lead
and develop a Finance Manager while promoting financial understanding
across the business.
The role is offered on
a part‑time basis, three days per week.
THE PERSON
With significant
experience in a senior finance role within the media industry, you will have
the strategic capability to lead financial planning, reporting and governance
in a fast‑moving, commercially driven environment. You’ll bring strong
analytical skills, the ability to translate complex financial data into clear
insight, and the confidence to influence senior leaders and support
decision‑making across the company.
You will also have a
deep understanding of content revenue models and contract structures, alongside
proven experience managing cash flow, working capital and financial risk.
As an effective
leader, you’ll be skilled at building financial literacy across the
organisation and representing the business with credibility to the Board,
investors and external partners.
NEXT STEP
If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would
like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD
format.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Searchlight
only advertises active roles
- Your
details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role
- We aim to
respond to candidates within 14 days.
If this
role isn’t quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file,
please send it to sroffice@searchlight.global. Searchlight
provides recruitment & executive search services exclusively to the
creative, media and entertainment industry. To learn more about Searchlight,
see: www.searchlight.global.
We strive to promote
equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender,
ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic
background, religion and/or belief.