Location
London – Television Centre

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Up to £60,000 per year plus £5,441 London Weighting depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience

About the Role
As Finance Business Analyst, Management Reporting, you will play a key role in delivering consolidated management reporting across the BBC Commercial Group. Supporting Executive Committee and Board-level reporting, you will turn complex financial data into meaningful insight, helping senior stakeholders understand performance, risks and opportunities. Working across finance, technology and business teams, you'll help improve reporting quality, strengthen controls and drive better decision-making across the organisation.

This is an opportunity to work at the heart of BBC Commercial Finance, partnering with senior stakeholders across a diverse and dynamic business. You'll contribute to reporting that informs strategic decisions at the highest levels while helping shape improvements to systems, processes and financial insight. Joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you'll have the opportunity to influence change, develop your expertise and make a visible impact across the organisation.

Your key responsibilities and impact:
- Support the production of consolidated monthly and quarterly management reporting across the BBC Commercial Group, including Executive Committee and Board-level reporting.
- Analyse actual and forecast financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and key business drivers to support decision-making.
- Deliver clear, concise financial commentary and presentations, translating complex data into meaningful insight for finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Support data validation, reconciliations, financial controls and reporting governance activities to ensure reporting outputs are accurate, complete and reliable.
- Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes, systems and automation opportunities that enhance efficiency, consistency and insight.

Experience
- Significant experience in management reporting within a complex, fast-paced and matrix-structured organisation.
- Proven ability to analyse complex financial information and translate findings into actionable business insights and recommendations.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
- Advanced Excel and analytical capability.

About you
- Strong understanding of management accounting, financial reporting processes, controls and data governance.
- Ability to work collaboratively across finance, technology and business teams.
- Proactive in identifying and driving process improvements and reporting automation.

Qualifications
- Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

Desirable but not required
- Experience preparing management reporting and insight for senior leadership, Executive Committees and Board-level audiences.
- Experience working within media, entertainment or another complex commercial organisation.
- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP BPC, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or similar finance systems.
- Experience supporting financial controls, audit requirements, ICFR, EMC or related compliance frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience driving process improvements, reporting automation and finance systems enhancements.