Commercial Finance Analyst Global Media amp Publishing Company

Role: Commercial Finance Analyst Global Media & Publishing Company

Location: Central London (hybrid working)

Salary: 60000 plus bonus and benefits

The role: This role is working for a very exciting and wellestablished Media and Publishing business with a brilliant brand in the sector and exciting strategy for the future. They are hiring for an exciting Commercial Finance Analyst opportunity reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Manager. You will be a core member of the wider finance team and play a key part in supporting and strengthening the finance function. You will work with key business owners by providing financial analysis commercial insight to help drive results for the business. You will be the key business partner to two elements of the business that will be covering highgrowth areas. The individual will have ownership of the overall print advertising budgets meaning youll also be engaging with a number of stakeholders across the business. This role comes with a very competitive salary benefits hybrid working and a clear path to progression in the future.

Role Responsibilities:

• Ownership of the overall print advertising budgets means youll also be engaging with a number of stakeholders across the business.
• Ownership of monthly and quarterly planning forecasting and review processes. Challenging planning assumptions across multiple teams to ensure accuracy and identify risks and opportunities. Own upkeep and be the expert on detailed commercial plans
• Undertake investment appraisal and business cases for new campaigns and incentives including post investment reviews. Working with the commercial teams to track and report on revenue performance and the trends within category and title performance
• Contribute to strategy through the development of budgets forecasts and business plans and develop best practise forecast modelling and trend analytics
• Own reporting and analysis for different revenue streams

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA ACA CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience in a commercial finance/business partnering roles within a listed company
• Experience across print and digital advertising ecommerce and affiliate revenues desirable but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence in partnering with stakeholders
• Confident in identifying resolving and escalating key points and issues
• Experience in a Publishing/Media business or a similar industry desirable but not essential

Application

To be considered for this Commercial Finance Analyst position please forward a CV as soon as possible