Finance Analyst - Media & Broadcast



Location:
Commutable distance to Winchester / London with a view to being on-site at least once a week.

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Total Package

* Up to £46.5K base salary

* 6% pension contribution

* Private Medical

* 25 days annual leave

* Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance

* Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

Play a crucial role in managing regulatory accounting processes and ensuring compliance. You'll support external audits, provide technical financial guidance, and engage with stakeholders to maintain high standards.

The role

* Assisting with Budgets, Forecasts and Long Term plans to Gross Margin. Produce clear management information and partner with the the commercial team to explain any changes and levers

* Support effective Business Partnering to the management team, deliver commercial support and challenge that drives financial performance. Monitor performance KPIs against planned targets / forecast

* Ownership of financial reporting produced for the commercial team

* Driving full year financial performance with the relevant Director and Account team

* Operation of Commission plan for relevant Account Managers including setting targets, calculating payments and communicating with Account Managers

* Assist with creating pricing structures for renewals, new business bids, proposals & pro-actively identify potential to maximise value through improving margins or reducing cost base

* Manage delivery of new revenue generating opportunities from enquiry through to billing, Board and Committee papers etc.

* Support renewal activities for the relevant business areas.

* Ownership of the renewal database to support M&B renewal strategies

* Supporting the preparation and understanding of the regulatory accounts with the technical team

* Assisting with deliverables for key contracts e.g. yearly true ups and liaising with customer in relation to these.

* Optimise cashflow through challenge and support of deal structures.

* Ad Hoc support for the business related to the product area.

The person

* Ideally part qualified accountant

* Experience of working in a matrix environment

* Experience of analysing and explaining data to non-finance colleagues

* Significant knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel and other office product, business analytical tools and report writing capabilities

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

Your wellbeing.... Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

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