The Opportunity
Phoenix are delighted to be retained by a leading media company to help identify a Finance Analyst to join their growing team. Working directly with the Financial Controller and alongside a high calibre, successful team, this position will play a key role in helping the business to deliver its financials and will partner with multiple stakeholders to advise and help drive value.
Responsibilities
Ownership of P&L for the Irish business, liaising with the Group to help drive growth;
Manage full month end process, forecasts, reforesting, budgets, etc.;
Providing insights for senior management, advising on industry trends, opportunities for growth, etc.;
Manage the long term planning for the business, consolidating budgets and presenting to senior Group executives;
Influencing, advising and guiding non-finance management with regard to business performance, analysis and insights;
Supporting junior members of the team in their progression and professional growth;
Acting as a finance point of contact for queries;
Advising Group on current vs projected business performance, mitigating issues which may arise and identifying opportunities for growth, and;
Ad hoc projects as they arise.
Qualifications
Qualified Accountant with minimum 2 years PQE;
Strong analysis experience required;
Experience of working in a multinational, fast-paced environment;
Must driven & ambitious with a want to progress;
Experience in the media sector advantageous but not essential, and;
Strong excel skills an advantage.