Head of Finance: Broadcasting Revenue Growth

News UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in the UK is seeking a Head of Finance for Broadcasting. This critical leadership role involves driving financial oversight and revenue growth across broadcasting operations, ensuring accurate revenue recognition, and leading budgeting processes. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong experience in finance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive strategic financial initiatives. This role also involves working closely with senior management to present financial analyses and reports.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Generous pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Access to wellbeing benefits

Discounted gym memberships

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualified experience in finance.
• Ability to challenge and influence management.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support across broadcasting management.
• Review business cases for new investments.
• Lead the annual budgeting process.

Skills

Qualified accountant with significant post‑qualified experience

Commercially aware with strong accounting skills

Experience in leading a team and driving change

Clear communication style with finance and non‑finance stakeholders

Organised with strong time management

Confident and calm under pressure

Effective problem-solving

Education

Qualifications in accounting

Job description

A leading media company in the UK is seeking a Head of Finance for Broadcasting. This critical leadership role involves driving financial oversight and revenue growth across broadcasting operations, ensuring accurate revenue recognition, and leading budgeting processes. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong experience in finance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive strategic financial initiatives. This role also involves working closely with senior management to present financial analyses and reports.