Commercial Trading Manager

London

Sales and Business Development

About the Role

At ITV in the Media & Entertainment space, Entertaining with purpose, connecting millions through creativity every day.

We are looking for a commercially minded and technically strong Finance Manager to work in Big Talk, a Scripted TV Production Label under the ITV Studios umbrella. This is a pivotal role that will focus on Management Reporting, Group Reporting, Control and Business Partnering.

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Requirements

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or part-qualified with significant relevant experience)
Proven experience preparing full month-end accounts and management reporting packs
Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups) and experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage or similar)
Experience of at least three of the following: payroll, VAT returns, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, cashflow forecasting
Evidence of working with non-finance stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly
Experience in TV production
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
A proactive approach with a demonstrable ability to spot opportunities to improve and add value
Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members
Confidence working in a deadline-driven, changing environment

Benefits

Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life

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ITV is a global production and distribution business that creates, owns, and distributes high-quality content for multiple platforms worldwide. It serves as a leading creative powerhouse, connecting with audiences globally through compelling storytelling and innovative production. ITV supports a wide array of functions globally, including creative development, content production (scripted and unscripted), post-production, international sales, and format distribution.

Please review the specific job listing or contact ITV's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

ITV is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Time Off & Work-Life Balance, Financial & Security, Health & Wellness, Career Development. For this role specifically, benefits include: Flexible working with a range of options, Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more, Annual bonus opportunity, Competitive pension contribution, Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares, Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as We Pull Together and Creativity Drives Everything and Authentic Inclusion.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Inclusive Culture Where Everyone Belongs and Investment in People Development.

ITV has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

ITV currently has 14 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Sales and Business Development, Data Science, Finance and Accounting. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/itv/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact ITV's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.