Rising Ballers Group is the home of football culture. Followed by footballers, musicians, influencers & more, our digital media platform reaches tens of millions monthly and with that we have a responsibility to entertain and educate.
Alongside this, Rising Ballers Group partners with leading blue chip brands that have shared values with our long-term vision. We help partners tap into Gen Z, and alongside that, we create lasting moments with them - whether that is memorable content, popular events & more.
We are looking for a Head of Finance to join our team and support our activity with key partners - the likes of Adidas, PlayStation, BBC & more. This is an exciting role with ample room for progression. Immediate start with max 4 weeks notice is desirable.
Key responsibilities
* Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets for the business
* Produce monthly, quarterly and annual management reports
* Conduct analysis and provide insights into financial performance
* Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to assess potential risks and opportunities
* Be the point of contact with our external accountants that manage our statutory accounts
* Oversee bookkeeping and accounting processes with external accountants
* Build out the finance function, starting with managing our senior finance executive
* Be accountable for the smooth execution of day-to-day finance operations
* Work closely with senior leadership team to provide strategic recommendation on financial planning and commercial decisions
* Identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency
* Ensure adherence to financial policies and compliance standards
* Drive innovation by reviewing new technology in market that helps automate/provide efficiencies to the finance function so that more time can be spent on strategic thinking
* Be the point of contact with our external accountants that manage our statutory accounts
* 5+ years experience in a finance or accounting role heading up a finance department
* Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and reporting
* A natural ability to lead, communicate, and develop others
* Proficiency with Excel and financial modelling
* Ability to present financial insights to non-finance stakeholders
* Experience with cloud-based accounting tools (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)
* Competitive salary with pension scheme
* Central London office & WFH Fridays
* Free gym membership & yearly BUPA health-check
* Free Nandos Thursdays + weekly office fruits/snacks
* Additional perks like Cycle to Work scheme
* Unparalleled access & opportunity in the football industry
* Rapidly growing company with long-term role progression
Rising Ballers Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome all members of the LinkedIn community to apply for this opening.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Sales
* Industries
Online Audio and Video Media
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