VP Commercial Finance - Media, Content & Production

About the Role

A leading international media company seeks to appoint a Vice President of Commercial Finance on a permanent basis. Positioned within the senior leadership team, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and other executives, this role will oversee the commercial finance operations related to production. The VP will steer strategic financial planning, coordinate diverse commercial financial initiatives, lead evaluations of risk and investment opportunities, and optimize the company's portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the production commercial finance function with a strategic and operational focus.
• Drive financial planning and develop strategy aligned with company growth objectives.
• Coordinate and manage commercial finance activities across departments.
• Lead assessments of risks and evaluate investment opportunities to maximize returns.
• Optimize the financial portfolio to support business targets and expansion.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be an experienced commercial finance leader with a hands-on approach, preferably with background in media sectors such as content creation, production, or broadcasting. Demonstrated success in collaborating with senior executives, including C-Suite stakeholders, is essential. Experience managing growth initiatives and acquisitions will be highly beneficial. The candidate must excel at working with entrepreneurial management to inject commercial acumen into strategic decision-making.

Opportunity

This is an exciting chance to contribute to an innovative media organization with robust financial health and ambitious plans for expansion.