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Posted Aug 27UK & Ireland, United Kingdom, London
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Finance Director - Ceremony of Roses

HeadOn-site (UK & Ireland)€143,000 – €198,000 / yr
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Job Description

Ceremony of Roses is a global media, branding, design and events company with a full service music merchandise arm, covering every aspect of merchandise sales, production and distribution worldwide.

The Finance Director is responsible for the financial leadership, governance and operational finance management of Ceremony of Roses UK & Probity Merchandise. The role ensures the integrity of financial reporting, compliance, royalty accounting, tax obligations and audit requirements, whilst partnering with leadership to support commercial decision-making and business growth. 

What you'll do:

  • Manage the monthly close process, including financial commentary and analysis of performance versus plan and forecast and performing balance sheet reviews. Review royalty statements based on contract terms as needed and reconciliation processes
  • Ensure accurate accounting treatment of inventory, stock movements and related intercompany activity
  • Ensure timely submission of corporate deliverables, including monthly forecasts and annual business plans for current ventures, new acquisitions, and business units
  • Lead the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes, providing performance analysis, financial insight and modelling to support business objectives and strategic decision-making
  • Develop and maintain reporting packages, including periodic artist and business unit P&Ls. Lead deal analysis for potential artist deals and evaluate financial performance against targets
  • Analyze, assess and then develop quantitative-based recommendations to support revenue growth and improve margin and profitability
  • Serve as the business lead for integration projects related to new and acquired entities, defining requirements around systems, data integration, workflow, processes, and reporting needs
  • Special projects; including partnership with other operational and shared services teams that drive effective communication, collaboration and coordination against strategic initiatives. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and intercompany operations to enhance efficiency, controls and reporting effectiveness
  • Oversee the accuracy and integrity of artist royalty reporting, ensuring timely calculations, reconciliations and payments in line with contractual obligations
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