Commercial Finance Analyst Sports Media Sector Competitive salary Central London / Hybrid This market leading, global Sports Media group delivers sports and entertainment broadcast content across multiple territories. With an instantly recognisable brand and a highly acquisitive approach to growth, this exciting business is expanding at a rapid rate. It is now seeking a highly talented and commercially orientated finance professional who can play a key role across the business. This high-profile role includes: Partnering a variety of senior stakeholders including OpCo Md's, Rights Strategy & Acquisitions teams, Group Strategy, Group MD and Group Finance Building, owning and maintaining budget and forecast models Delivering accurate tracking of sports rights budgets including flash reports Developing KPIs and reporting dashboards for sports budget utilisation Reviewing Rights financial performance Supporting all valuations with robust P&L modelling and strong financial analysis for targeted content acquisition recommendations Candidate requirements: Passionate about sport A minimum of 2 years' experience in FP&A and commercial finance Exceptional commercial stakeholder management skills A high achiever with drive, ambition and a pro-active approach to relationship building In depth Excel knowledge, adapt at manipulation large data sets Deep understanding of cashflow forecasting and financial analysis Able to deliver with a demanding and fast paced environment, often at short notice Outstanding communication skills Confidence in own ability Desirable, but not essential: Pay TV sector knowledge Rights acquisition exposure