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Harmonic Finance™ | Certified B Corp

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Interim Financial Controller | High-Growth Digital Media Scale-Up | London/Hybrid. Harmonic are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fast-growing, digital-first media business in their search for an Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller. This is a 6 month contract with high likelihood of extending or transferring to permanent. The organisation operates at scale across international markets and continues to grow rapidly alongside major brand partnerships. This opportunity will suit someone who enjoys operating in a dynamic, creative environment while bringing structure, technical strength, and automation to a modern finance function. The business, with a turnover of £20m and headcount of 30 has posted record numbers and is continuing to scale rapidly, led by their entrepreneurial and ambitious founders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own the month-end close process, ensuring accurate, timely management accounts and group consolidation
  • Deliver robust financial reporting, including P&L analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and management commentary
  • Maintain oversight of revenue recognition and technical accounting matters
  • Manage statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, payroll, and year-end statutory accounts
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and outsourced providers, including international accountants
  • Oversee cash management, including cash flow forecasting, FX exposure, and working capital
  • Lead the optimisation of finance systems and processes, driving automation and efficiency
  • Provide financial insight to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives
  • Support and develop junior team members, embedding strong processes and controls

Requirements:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / CA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong technical accounting background with experience leading month-end and statutory reporting
  • Experience operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Ideally in Media/B2B Agency

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Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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