We are looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Finance Manager specialising in the Cost & Capital Team to join a creative global organisation based in central London.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to progress towards a future CFO role, offering direct exposure to both the CFO and the Vice President of Finance.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the development of cost-performance metrics and dashboards to monitor cost performance and identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
* Lead and manage the budgeting and forecasting process for costs with clear plans and measurable outcomes.
* Build and maintain financial data sets and models to guide business planning and decision-making.
* Partner with business units to implement cost-saving initiatives that balance efficiency with performance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to centralise and standardise financial processes.
* Participate in benchmarking exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Required Experience and Skills:
1. Proven track record in managing and forecasting costs, with a focus on cost optimisation.
2. Strong analytical and modelling skills, with experience synthesising complex data into actionable insights.
3. Detail-oriented and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
4. Ability to build trust with senior stakehold...