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Salary:&nbsp;£28,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience + Study SupportReports to:&nbsp;Commercial Finance TeamDepartment:&nbsp;Commercial Finance&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working pattern:&nbsp;Working pattern:&nbsp;Hybrid – minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from homeLocation:&nbsp;HYLO, 5th Floor,103-105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bonnier Books UK is seeking a talented commercial finance analyst to join our Trade Division.In this role, you will&nbsp;provide financial reporting, commercial information and general business partnering support to our Adult and Children publishing divisions.As a commercial finance analyst, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and analyse financial data, identify trends, and develop recommendations to optimize business performance. You will be responsible for preparing financial reports, forecasts, and budgets, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial information.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, with experience in data analysis, financial modelling, and reporting. You will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the organization. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving are also essential.If you are a driven and analytical individual who is passionate about contributing to the success of a leading publishing company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.&nbsp;Key responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare weekly and monthly financial reporting</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes</li><li>Assist business partnering and understand the business financial needs and support with sales and costs tracking</li><li>Review and report on previously published book performance</li><li>Assist in systems improvements to our business intelligence system&nbsp;</li><li>Support the royalties’ team with financial analysis and reconciliations</li><li>Identify and implement reporting improvements</li><li>Prepare the key monthly provision calculations on returns, stock and advances</li><li>Ensuring best practice and financial controls are followed</li><li>Support on annual audit requests</li><li>Contribute to ad-hoc analysis</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Strong numeracy and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Good understanding of financial modeling and forecasting techniques.</li><li>Proactive approach to problem solving</li><li>Ability to convey complex financial information to non-finance colleagues and partners across the business and build strong working relationships.</li><li>Advanced Excel user (e.g. INDEX/MATCH, Conditional formatting, Power Query etc).</li><li>Experience in a finance-related role is welcomed.</li><li>Previous experience using PowerBI or other visualisation software would be an advantage.</li><li>We welcome applications from those studying towards a financial qualification.</li></ul>&nbsp;The employer reserves the right to close the listing and stop accepting applications sooner than the original deadline. Therefore we strongly recommend applying at the earliest opportunity.We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.&nbsp;Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

LABS Victoria House

Igloo Books

Black & White Publishing

Bonnier Books UK (Head Office)

Bonnier Books UK

Commercial finance analyst

Closing date: 24th November 2024Hiring range: £28,000 - £32,000Contract: PermanentLocation: ITV Manchester, Media City + Hybrid (in office 2-3 days per week)Department: Royalty Payments, Global Finance OperationsFor more information please email <a href="mailto:TalkingCareers@itv.com" target="_blank">TalkingCareers@itv.com</a>&nbsp;Passionate about TV? Dive into the world of contracts, media royalties and rights with this junior role at ITV!&nbsp;ITV distributes both our own ITV Studios produced and acquired programmes and formats worldwide. The Royalty Payments team is responsible for reporting to producers, broadcasters, other stakeholders and contributors for their shares of the profit that is generated from these sales. The team is part of central Finance Operations and provides support to most business areas across ITV. The Royalty Payments team collaborates closely with colleagues in Talent Payments, Rights, Business Affairs and Finance.We have recently had an opportunity arise for a New Deals Assistant to join the Royalty Payments team on a permanent basis. You will work with the New Deals Manager to assess how to best set up each new reporting obligation, deciding whether to systemise or create a bespoke reporting template. To do this you will need to collate and interpret legal and financial information from contracts and various ITV rights and finance systems. You will be passionate about television and eager to contribute to the success of ITV.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Reviewing new deal contracts and ensuring the right reporting method (automated or manual) is identified</li><li>Setting up new reporting templates</li><li>Working with other team members to solve queries</li><li>Providing technical guidance and support to other team members&nbsp;</li><li>Working effectively with other areas of the business</li><li>Assisting other members of the team to hit deadlines and KPIs when required</li><li>Assisting with new Royalty system testing and migration activities as required</li><li>Working with the New Deals Manager to deliver continuous process improvements</li><li>Keeping up to date with new media and industry developments</li></ul>&nbsp;Skills you’ll need&nbsp;(minimum criteria)...<ul><li>Experience of working in a media royalties, rights, talent payments or legal environment</li><li>Experience of reading and interpreting complex legal documents</li><li>Good understanding of end-to-end financial processes</li><li>Must be confident using Excel and working with data</li></ul>Other things we’re looking for&nbsp;(key criteria)...<ul><li>Experienced user of rights or royalties management systems (desirable)</li><li>Good commercial awareness&nbsp;</li><li>Accuracy and an eye for detail&nbsp;</li><li>Good level of numerical analytical ability</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Well-organised and able to work independently&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively to deliver objectives throughout a period of change</li><li>Confident to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Motivated by a desire to improve performance, services and outcomes</li><li>Enjoys finding solutions to complex issues</li></ul>&nbsp;ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage*&nbsp;(minimum criteria above). There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments.&nbsp;Drop us a line if you require anything at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:talkingcareers@itv.com" target="_blank">talkingcareers@itv.com</a>.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.itvjobs.com/blog/joining-itv-with-a-disability" target="_blank">Find out more</a> about applying with a disability.Please note, on occasion we may receive a very large volume of applications which means applications for a role may close earlier than the referenced closing date. We’d encourage you to apply as soon as possible if interested.We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please make sure that you state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

Royalty Payments New Deals assistant

Closing date for applications: 28th NovemberSalary: £47,000 - £51,000&nbsp;Take your expertise in contracts for business affairs/legal to this role with a leading publisher.Hachette UK is a creative powerhouse and the UK's second largest book publishing group. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. We're made up of 12 autonomous publishing divisions and over 60 imprints with a rich and diverse history and an incredible range of authors. We're also the market leader in e-books and publish a range of bestsellers in audio format, the fastest growing part of our business.The Orion Publishing Group, a division of Hachette UK, publishes commercial, award-winning fiction, non-fiction and gift, and is home to bestselling authors and brands such as Ian Rankin, Adam Kay, Michael Connelly, Emily English, Dr Nicole LePera, Brandon Sanderson, Cathy Bramley, Philippe Sands, Candice Carty-Williams and the Hairy Bikers. &nbsp;The Orion contracts team comprises of Senior Manager, Manager and Assistant, in addition to department-wide team members.&nbsp;The role will be based at our London office, Carmelite House,&nbsp;with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week.&nbsp;What you'll be doingPart of the HUK Contracts Senior Team and reporting to the Director for Contracts &amp; Business Affairs, the successful candidate will work closely with the Orion publishing teams as well as with colleagues in the Contracts &amp; Business Affairs Department to:<ul><li>ensure contracts are drafted and negotiated to high standards working within company policy and KPIs</li><li>advise editorial and publishing teams on contractual elements of acquisitions</li><li>draft and review contracts including brand licensing agreements, and negotiate amendments as needed</li><li>draft, check and amend other contractual paperwork, including addenda, novations, reversions and cancellations</li><li>handle internal and external contract queries</li><li>take part in IP creation projects in an advisory role</li><li>assist in training and developing junior colleagues in the team</li><li>build and maintain successful working relationships with colleagues at all levels of the Contracts &amp; Business Affairs Department, Orion and other relevant HUK teams</li><li>use initiative, within the parameters of company and Group policies, to find creative solutions to unusual problems arising from complex negotiations</li><li>deliver training to editors and others at Orion on Contracts &amp; Business Affairs Department processes and guideline; and</li><li>lead the Orion contracts team and be the team's first point of contact with the Orion leadership team.</li></ul>&nbsp;Who we are looking for<ul><li>Proven experience in&nbsp;contracts (or business affairs/legal)&nbsp;in the publishing, media or entertainment sectors&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced drafting skills</li><li>Ability to conduct effective negotiations</li><li>Thorough understanding of copyright and contract law; relevant knowledge of other intellectual property law e.g. trademarks.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of, or aptitude for, relevant applications/systems</li><li>Commercial awareness and financial literacy</li><li>Ability to communicate and build positive working relationship with contacts at all levels&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>&nbsp;Our commitmentHachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please make sure that you state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Senior contracts manager

3 Accounting / Finance Opportunities