Who We Are:
IMG is a global sports, events and representation company. It is a leader in rights management, multi-channel content production and distribution, consultancy and fan engagement; owns, produces and commercially represents hundreds of live events and experiences; and manages licensing programs for the world’s best-known brands and trademarks. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.
What You'll Do:
* Manage the annual BU budgetary process alongside the EVP and ensure that all Studios activities are accurately planned in the company financial system in accordance with accounting requirements.
* Manage the monthly P&L close and provide MD&A reporting and commentary.
* Manage the completion of all other corporate and BU financial reporting, consistent with a US listed public company.
* Monitor Studios financial performance and report monthly progress and variances to the SVP Finance IMG and EVP Global Production.
* Review and where necessary improve Studios financial reporting and management information.
* Act as Business partner to the EVP and the Studios management team giving advice and guidance on all relevant financial matters and assisting the team to deliver their financial plans.
* Manage a team of 6 direct reports ensuring that they are adequately trained and aware of current and changing requirements
* Investigate financial performance process improvements e.g. CAPEX investment decisions.
* Review new business proposals to ensure they are financially robust and balance required return vs risk.
You Have These:
* Fully qualified accountant
* Senior finance experience in an FP&A role.
* Strong knowledge of US GAAP
* Experience of managing a Finance team.
* Experience of budgeting for and managing a large business P&L.
* Experience of managing CAPEX decisions and budgets.
* Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure to meet regular deadlines
* Ability to explain financial matters clearly to non-finance colleagues
* Ability to make good decisions and solve problems
* Ability to prioritise, work to tight deadlines and motivate a team
* Ability to balance multiple priorities
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* High attention to detail
* Good organisational skills
* An interest in sport
We'd Also Love If You Have These:
* Experience of working in a TV media business environment.
Working Conditions:
* This is a permanent position.
* This role is based at Stockley Business Park, Uxbridge
* Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm,
* Occasional travel and unsociable working will at times be required.