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Manager, Corporate Finance (FP&A)

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Job Title: Manager, Corporate Finance Department: Corporate Finance (FP&A) Reporting To Sarah Weigand Location: London Hybrid Working: 3 days in your local office Full-time | Permanent

The Role

Joining a global Corporate Finance team, the FP&A Manager will be based in our London office and support all of Kobalt’s business units in planning and budgeting. This position will report to the Senior Manager, Corporate Finance based in New York, with oversight from the VP and EVP of finance based in London. You will help drive the business through regular forecasting and analysis with a focus on revenue and margin – creating a developing financing models, providing insight into revenue performance, and carrying out ad-hoc analysis for senior management.

What You’ll Do

  • You support delivery of regular weekly/monthly/quarterly internal management reporting and external investor deliverables
  • You maintain revenue and margin models with a focus on Kobalt artist deals (acquired & administered) across actual, budget, and forecast figures
  • You ensure forecasts (covering P&L, cash flow, and KPIs) are updated on time, communicating performance as appropriate with stakeholders in the business and across the finance function
  • You continuously improve and integrate data across multiple systems and departments (using SQL) to increase reliability, accuracy and usefulness of reporting
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests for financial analysis supporting strategic and operational decision marking as appropriate

What You’ll Bring

  • You are a qualified accountant with experience of independently managing forecasts and budgeting processes as well as owning complex models
  • You also have experience working in an FP&A, budgeting and/or forecasting role and experience preparing deliverables, asking questions, proposing solutions, and presenting to senior management
  • You have an advanced level of Excel and SQL expertise with experience manipulating large volume complex datasets/databases that leverage multiple systems and tools
  • You have an interest in automation, process optimisation, and using tech tools to improve workflows
  • You may have experience working in the music or creative industries, but the most important thing is that you have an ability to work independently, and can efficiently manage tight deadlines in a fast paced environment and of course, a passion for working in music!

Key Behaviours for Success

At Kobalt, how you work is just as important as what you do. For this role, we’re looking for someone who demonstrates:

  • Time Management & Prioritisation. You effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, staying organized and focused under pressure.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork. You work well across teams and functions, communicating clearly and supporting collective goals to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Interview Process

  • Recruiter Scree
  • Virtual call with hiring manager
  • Take home assignment followed up by an In-person presentation to hiring manager and VP of Corporate Finance
  • Final stage virtual call with EVP Corporate Finance

We aim to complete the full interview process from initial application to offer within three to four working weeks. While we do our best to meet this timeline, there may be occasional delays. If that happens, our Recruitment Team will keep you updated every step of the way.

Why Choose Us

At Kobalt, we’ve championed creators since 2000. Our technology and music services are built to make the industry more transparent, fair, and rewarding for artists, songwriters, and rights holders. We’re proud to work with some of the world’s most influential talents including Sam Fender, Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters, Karol G, Young Thug, Kali Uchis, and Andrew Watt as well as acclaimed writers like Simon Aldred (Rag’n’Bone Man, Liam Gallagher, Celeste) and Clarence Coffee Jr. (Dua Lipa, Lizzo, The Snuts).

We’re a company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and progress. Our values: Music First, Transparent, Tech Powered, and Transformative. Shape how we work, build, and grow together. We are a community of people who care deeply about making a meaningful impact in music and technology.

Kobalt is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in equitable access to opportunities and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know we’re happy to help.

If this sounds like you, then please share your story by filling out the application below. To get you in the right mood, have a listen here to songs by our talented creators, especially curated to get you in the right mood when looking for the next challenge!

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. A full DBS check will be conducted on acceptance of the offer. Kobalt is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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