Head Of Finance
Who you’ll work with
Reporting into the Finance Director, the Head of Finance will be a business partner to the Sky Bet leadership team. To support the continued revenue, contribution and market share growth of the division whilst navigating systems migration and the implementation of Gambling Act Review.
Your role in ‘better’
1. Brand Contribution: Quarterly forecasting and budgeting for Bet on NGR, marketing and cost of sales, including monthly commercial reporting and brand inputs for other UKI financial reporting requirements.
2. Business Partnering: Act as a key business partner for the MD playing a key role in their leadership team; challenging and developing goals and achievements.
3. Financial Analysis: Actively observe the performance of the business through new and insightful analysis on key commercial drivers.
4. Reporting & Insight: Build performance indicators and reporting/ forecasting transformation to craft decision making to adopt delivery of UKI goals.
5. Brand P&L: Responsible for financials. Work closely with Group Finance and GFC to understand actuals for the brand (month end), continually streamlining and improving processes.
6. Finance Transformation leads within SBG (and wider UKI when relevant) UKI change initiatives; assisting in the prioritisation of resources to transform our team as a forward focused, commercial finance team.
7. Team Management : Build, lead and develop the finance team, as well as provide financial leadership and involvement in UKI wide finance function initiatives.
How you’ll create ‘better’
8. Fully qualified accountant through a recognised professional body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc)
9. Able to communicate data insights and financial performance to senior leaders.
10. Strong business partnering skills.
11. Comfortable with ambiguity, whether that is in the development of financial analysis and recommendations or the pace of change within the business and industry.
About Sky Betting & Gaming
And at Sky Betting & Gaming, better is just the beginning. When you work here, you’ll be able to create the next big thing in a fast- paced, exciting industry.
Our story began in 1999 and we’ve since grown to house a family of iconic brands including Sky Bet - the UK’s no.1 betting app, Sky Vegas - the UK’s no.1 online casino, as well as Sky Bingo, Sky Casino and Sky Poker.
We want to empower you to create a career you’re proud of, to feel like you belong, and provide you with everything you ned to do your job.
Plus, Sky Betting & Gaming is part of the Flutter UK & Ireland family — a collection of big-hitting entertainment brands such as Paddy Power, Betfair and Tombola.
Helping you live your life better.
12. £1,000 learning fund each year
13. 32 hours paid volunteering time per year.
14. Free SkyQ Ultra HD premium TV package worth £1,200
15. Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed!)
16. Pension contribution scheme
17. Private healthcare
18. Flexible ways of working – home or office, it’s your choice!
19. Access to thousands of Udemy courses
20. Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
We’re working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.
If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.