One of Us

Fractional Finance Director

One of Us

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LondonUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • Lead the Audit and R&D claim process commencing 1st April 2026
  • Safeguard and manage the company’s financial position
  • Provide clear and consistent reporting to UK and Investor Directors
  • Support Directors with key financial metrics (cash flow, P&L performance tracking)
  • Oversee and support the UK Finance Team
  • Manage and report on the Paris financial position
  • Oversee the full UK finance function
  • Partner with the Executive Leadership Team on strategic financial and operational decision-making
  • Report on Group finances to the CEO and wider Board
  • Act as a trusted financial and operational advisor to the CEO
  • Provide financial oversight across key projects
  • Lead on pricing strategy, costing models, and performance metrics for project delivery
  • Provide ad hoc advice on UK and international tax credits
  • Deliver scenario modelling and forecasting for the CEO and Investor Directors
  • Key point of contact for external stakeholders (Auditors, Accountants and Banks)
  • Take responsibility for all statutory reporting and compliance

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a FD or senior financial lead with business strategy and operations focus, ideally in growth, turnaround, or project-based environments
  • Strong audit, R&D tax claim, and statutory reporting experience
  • Commercially astute with excellent analytical and financial modelling capability
  • Comfortable operating at both board and operational levels
  • Experience in the VFX industry or similar creative environment would be highly advantageous
  • Experience managing multi-location or international finance functions is beneficial
Benefits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • 2 paid volunteering days per calendar year
  • Hybrid working
  • Company pension and life insurance
  • Medicash healthcare cover
  • A calendar full of wrap parties and other social events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingcash flow managementP&L performance trackingpricing strategycosting modelsfinancial oversightscenario modellingforecastingauditR&D tax claim
Soft Skills
analytical capabilitycommercial acumenstrategic decision-makingleadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementadvisory skillsoperational focusteam managementproblem-solving