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Senior Finance Manager | Global Production SME | London / Hybrid. Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, creatively led production business to recruit a Senior Finance Manager. Our client operates at the intersection of luxury, photography, and digital content. They have an international presence and a reputation for delivering exceptional, high-end work. They are at an exciting inflection point, investing in the people and processes needed to support their next phase of growth, and finance sits at the heart of that. This is a rare opportunity to join a business where the finance function genuinely matters. You'll have the chance to contribute not just to controls and reporting, but to commercial decision-making, project profitability, and the strategic direction of the group.
Job Responsibility:
Take full ownership of the accounting function across the group with the help of an outsourced finance team
Prepare and maintain monthly management accounts, delivering timely and accurate reporting to leadership
Own cash flow forecasting, with rolling projections to support strategic decision-making
Manage VAT returns and maintain forward VAT planning, alongside liaison with external advisors on tax credit opportunities
Manage inter-company accounting and cross-border transactions across the group's international entities
Support and advise producers and project teams on budgets, payment schedules, and commercial risk
Drive project margin control, identify efficiencies and learnings
Lead client communication on invoicing, payment schedules, and outstanding balances
Coordinate with external accountants across year-end, payroll, and statutory reporting cycles
Develop financial dashboards and reporting tools to improve visibility across the business
Partner with the CEO and leadership on the development of new commercial initiatives, bonus and commission structures, and scalable finance processes
Ad hoc tasks to support the wider business
Requirements:
Proven experience managing finance within a creative agency, production company, or media business
Strong hands-on bookkeeping capability combined with commercial and strategic thinking