VFX Finance Director - Growth Strategy & Ops

Milk Visual Effects Limited; City of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic VFX company is seeking a highly motivated Finance Director to oversee all financial aspects and provide strategic guidance for growth. This role requires a strong operational focus and experience in finance leadership, particularly in the VFX industry. You will lead financial planning, manage operations, and ensure compliance with regulations. The position is initially a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension, located in London.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably within the media, entertainment, or VFX industry.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and financial reporting.
• Experience with project-based accounting and profitability analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the annual budget, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, payroll, and compliance.
• Provide strategic financial guidance on key business decisions.

Skills

Financial leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

Netsuite

Job description

A dynamic VFX company is seeking a highly motivated Finance Director to oversee all financial aspects and provide strategic guidance for growth. This role requires a strong operational focus and experience in finance leadership, particularly in the VFX industry. You will lead financial planning, manage operations, and ensure compliance with regulations. The position is initially a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension, located in London.