We're partnering with a dynamic independent creative agency that's shaking up the advertising world, with clients like Danone and Miravia.
They need a Finance Director who's as creative as they are analytical. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to sculpt the financial backbone of a company on the rise.
Why This Opportunity Rocks:
* Growth Story: From a small team to a bustling hub of over 150 people in Madrid and Barcelona. You're stepping into a story of impressive growth and boundless potential.
* Creative Freedom: This role transcends traditional financial duties, offering you the canvas to blend creativity with strategic financial planning. Bring fresh financial strategies to the table, driving profitability and growth.
* A Chance to Influence: Play a pivotal role in a creative agency with room to grow, learn, and innovate.
Interested?
Join us in blending numbers with creativity. Apply Now for a role where your impact goes beyond the balance sheet.
Your Mission
This role is about more than numbers; it's about fueling creative potential with strategic financial insight. You will play a pivotal role in dissecting the current financial landscape of the group, uncovering and patching any existing gaps, while also fine-tuning processes for maximum efficiency.
Main Functions
Phase 1: Analysis and Control
* Conduct a comprehensive financial analysis to understand current standings, profitability, and operational efficiency across all divisions.
* Develop and implement reporting systems, dashboards, and project control mechanisms.
* Lead and manage the finance team to cultivate a positive and collaborative work culture.
* Motivate and train individuals to enhance their financial knowledge and skills.
Phase 2: Strategic Financial Planning
* Design and propose innovative economic value propositions and pricing strategies to enhance profitability.
* Create detailed P&L statements to provide insights into the financial impact of various projects.
* Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategy with overall business objectives.
* Promoting innovation and creativity in financial planning to bolster the company's growth and sustainability.
* Promoting innovation and creativity in financial planning to bolster the company's growth and sustainability.
Phase 3: Financial Negotiation and Internal Coordination
* Manage negotiations with banks for credits and lines of credit.
* Oversee internal coordination to ensure financial strategies are effectively implemented across the company.
* Continuously evaluate and refine financial processes to support growth and stability.
* Create a solid finance department to accompany the company growth
Requirements
* +10 years experience within finance roles
* Proven experience as Finance Director or immediately lower position in advertising agencies or similar entities.
* Advanced financial analysis and reporting experience
* Solid Strategic planning and financial forecasting experience
* Proven Financial software and tool skills
* Strong Finance controlling and pricing strategies development experience
* Deep knowledge of the Spanish advertising sector, its key players, rates, and economic practices.
* Strong negotiation skills and financial relationships with banks.
* Competence in constructing economic proposals and creative tenders.
* Excellent analytical skills and ability to make informed decisions.
* Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
* Availability to travel as required.
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred.
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