FP&A Senior Manager (8-Month Paternity Cover) – London

Walker Hamill; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global media business is seeking an FP&A Senior Manager for a temporary 8-month paternity cover position located in London. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with 3-5 years of post-qualified experience, proficient in stakeholder management and team leadership. Key responsibilities include managing financial results, supporting the budgeting process, and partnering across departments. This role is pivotal for maintaining financial efficiency within a dynamic environment, targeting a start date in late January 2026.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years post-qualified experience in finance.
• Previous management experience is essential.
• Experience in a media environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial and operational results consolidation.
• Set budgets and inform stakeholders effectively.
• Support quarterly close processes.
• Business partner across multiple entities.
• Manage 2 direct reports.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Lead monthly target reviews.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or equivalent)

Team management experience

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Experience in media (desirable)

Ability to adapt in dynamic environments

Education

Qualified accountant certification

Job description

A global media business is seeking an FP&A Senior Manager for a temporary 8-month paternity cover position located in London. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with 3-5 years of post-qualified experience, proficient in stakeholder management and team leadership. Key responsibilities include managing financial results, supporting the budgeting process, and partnering across departments. This role is pivotal for maintaining financial efficiency within a dynamic environment, targeting a start date in late January 2026.