Head of Finance (Culture Creative)

Location: Based in Belford, Northumberland, United Kingdom

Company

Culture Creative produces site-specific experiences for arts, cultural, outdoor, music, and other events worldwide and is 75% owned by hirify.global.

What you will do

• Lead the annual budget process and monthly reforecasting.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Manage quarterly VAT returns, corporation tax payments, and annual returns.
• Manage budgets in multiple currencies.
• Maintain internal systems and reporting protocols for CCL, RG Live, and Sony Music.
• Present financial information and forecasts to directors, senior management, and group stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven management accounting experience covering budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and month-end reporting.
• Ability to interpret financial data and provide insights for strategic decisions.
• Experience partnering with operational leaders and senior stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems.
• Recognised accounting qualification such as ICAEW, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.

Nice to have

• Experience in a fast-paced commercial environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a diverse, inclusive, and socially conscious organisation.
• Collaborate with creative, production, event operations, and business operations teams.
• Gain exposure to Sony Music as part of the wider group.
• Work with stakeholders across different time zones and business functions.