Financial Controller - Film/TV in London - Handle Recruitment

Financial Controller - TV/Film

Award winning production company are looking for a qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Financial Controller to join a highly diverse and creative team and own and develop a high functioning finance division.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a fit for purpose control environment to underpin the group's financial accounting, reporting and risk management operations
• Produce timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial statements
• Own transactional finance, payroll, treasury, and cash flow management (AP & AR), transforming and automating these areas
• Oversee financial compliance, including VAT returns, statutory accounts, and corporation tax filings
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and funding bodies as required
• Implement and improve internal controls and financial systems to support efficient operations
• Mentor and develop a high functioning finance team and contribute to a collaborative and professional wider finance function

Skills/Attributes

• Professionally qualified accountant
• Previous team management experience
• Comfortable with multi currency transactions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented and well organised
• Comfortable prioritising multiple issues/tasks
• Ability to work under pressure
• Previous experience in the TV/Film industries is strongly preferred

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.