Fractional Strategic Head of Finance – Visual Effects Business – 1 Day per Week (Remote)

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une société de visual effects dynamique recherche un Fractional Strategic Head of Finance pour soutenir sa croissance stratégique. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de l'élaboration des stratégies financières, de l'analyse des performances commerciales et de la gestion des prévisions financières. Cette opportunité unique de travailler à distance un jour par semaine dans une équipe créative offre un impact significatif sur l'avenir financier de l'entreprise.

Qualifications

• Expérience réussie dans un rôle de direction financière senior dans le secteur créatif.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe interfonctionnelle.
• Compétences en opérations financières, planification, budgétisation et reporting.

Responsibilities

• Agir en tant que partenaire stratégique pour le Fondateur, soutenant les initiatives de croissance.
• Fournir des analyses et des perspectives financières.
• Construire et maintenir des modèles financiers, des budgets et des prévisions.

Skills

Stratégie financière

Analyse financière

Communication

Comptabilité technique

Modélisation financière

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26.06.2025

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Fractional Strategic Head of Finance – Visual Effects Business – 1 Day per Week (Remote)

Harmonic is excited to be working exclusively with one of London’s most innovative visual effects companies. They are entering a rapid scale-up phase and are seeking a Fractional Head of Finance to join the team. This is a remote position for one day per week, offering a unique opportunity to shape the financial and strategic future of a high-growth creative business.

The Client

Our client is an exciting, founder-lead visual effects business, having won major industry awards in recent years for their high-quality, fan favorite work. They have exciting growth plans ahead and are looking for a Head of Finance to support their strategic growth.

The Role

In this role, you’ll lead the finance strategy and help lay the foundations for sustainable growth. Acting as a key advisor to the Founder, you’ll bring a commercial lens to financial planning and use your insights to influence business decisions. You’ll own the forecasting process, manage key financial models, and offer strategic support across all areas of the business. There will also be a strong technical accounting focus to support business operations at a high level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a strategic partner to the Founder, supporting planning and growth initiatives
• Deliver financial analysis and insights to improve commercial performance
• Build and maintain financial models, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans
• Provide strategic input on the use of newly secured investment and evaluate growth risks and opportunities
• High Level, hands on technical accouting
• Support potential fundraising processes and investor engagement
• Review and advise on commercial contracts and strategic partnerships

What We Need to See (Essential Experience):

• Demonstrated success in a senior finance leadership role, within a creative or media environment
• Strong strategic thinking with a commercial edge and ability to work with cross-functional teams
• Deep experience in financial operations, planning, budgeting, and reporting
• Comfortable operating as the standalone finance expert in a small team
• Exceptional communication abilities, both written and verbal
• Strong Technical accounting ability

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote / Hybrid as required

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply below or get in touch at [emailprotected]