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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive financial leadership with expertise in financial modelling, statutory reporting, and international accounting. Proven ability to manage multi-location finance functions and provide strategic insights to executive leadership.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial ModellingStatutory ReportingInternational Accounting ExpertiseLeadership in Multi-Location Finance FunctionsUK/International Tax Credits and R&D Claims
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Hard Skills
P&L ManagementVariance AnalysisCash Flow ManagementPricing StrategiesComplex Costing ModelsFinancial Scenario ModellingAudit ManagementTax ComplianceCorporate GovernanceFinancial Insights Presentation
Soft Skills
Decision-MakingProject ManagementCommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
ACCAICAEW
Industry Keywords
VFX IndustryFilm & TV Tax RebatesStatutory AuditsGlobal Finance Team ManagementBusiness Strategy
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Deliver monthly financials including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow for London, Paris, and consolidated views
- Provide variance analyses comparing actuals against the Annual Operating Plan, forecasts, and historical periods
- Present financial insights to Executive Leadership and parent company stakeholders in India
- Manage a global finance team across London, Paris, and India, including line management and statutory reporting
- Act as an escalation point and maintain team structure and skillset for optimal delivery
- Lead quarterly limited reviews aligned with Indian public listing norms
- Coordinate annual statutory audits and manage relationships with auditors, accountants, and banking partners
- Oversee regional legal functions, tax compliance, and corporate governance across jurisdictions
- Collaborate with the CEO, Global Board Directors, CXOs, and Group CFO on business initiatives
- Develop pricing strategies and complex costing models to track project delivery performance
- Build financial scenario models and forward-looking forecasts for investor and executive decisions
- Optimize financial oversight across high-value projects and provide guidance on UK/international tax credits and R&D claims
- Provide finance guidance at relevant client meetings
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience in the VFX industry or similar creative environment would be highly advantageous
- Experience managing multi-location or international finance functions is beneficial
- Proven experience as a FD or senior financial lead with business strategy and operations focus, ideally in growth, turnaround, or project-based environments
- Knowledge of UK and France Film & TV Tax Rebates would be advantageous
- Strong audit, R&D tax claim, and statutory reporting experience
- ACCA or ICAEW with 8–10 years of senior financial leadership experience in growth or project-based environments
- Strong international accounting expertise with multi-location oversight and statutory reporting
- Expert financial modelling skills with a commercially astute mindset focused on business scalability
- Proven leadership capability with experience managing remote or cross-border teams
- Excellent analytical and financial modelling capability
- Experience with UK/international tax credits and R&D claims
- Ability to operate at board and operational levels
- Strong decision-making, accountability, project management, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, adaptability, feedback, leadership, and self-awareness skills