Senior Finance Manager | SME Media

Senior Finance Manager | Central London | Media Agency | £60,000 to £80,000 plus package Goodman Masson is partnering with a fast-growing, PE-backed media agency to find a hands-on Finance Manager position. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role within a highly creative, entrepreneurial business. The company works with world-class brands and is backed by a private equity firm with ambitious plans for growth. The Role: Reporting directly to the Group Controller and working closely with the wider leadership team, you’ll oversee all aspects of finance - owning the numbers, driving process improvements, and providing commercial insight. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of the full finance function, with support from external accountants Preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary Leading year-end reporting and liaison with auditors Developing and implementing FP&A processes Cash flow forecasting and day-to-day cash management Payroll oversight and sign-off VAT returns and tax compliance Business partnering with founders and senior stakeholders Producing financial analysis and KPI reporting to drive decision-making Driving systems and process improvements Oversight of audit, corporation tax and compliance matters Managing external support on transactional finance What We’re Looking For: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong experience in media, creative, or agency-based businesses Confident managing WIP, job costing, and project-based revenue models Hands-on, commercially minded and comfortable in a scale-up/entrepreneurial environment A natural business partner with the confidence to challenge and support at founder level Strong on cash flow, cost control, and process implementation This is a high-impact, visible role where you’ll help shape the financial future of a fast-moving, creatively-led business. Senior Finance Manager | Central London | Media Agency | £60,000 to £80,000 plus package

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 6/18/2025