Executive Assistant to Chief Financial Officer

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Your role: We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to provide essential support to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic and influential media organisation, acting as a pivotal link between the CFO and the wider business. You will report directly to the CFO, ensuring their office operates with maximum efficiency.

Day to day you will:

  • Represent the CFO as the primary internal and external point of contact.
  • Coordinate complex diary management, travel arrangements, and meeting schedules to ensure the CFO’s time is prioritised effectively.
  • Manage the CFO’s email correspondence, actioning requests where possible and highlighting urgent matters for immediate attention.
  • Prepare detailed meeting materials and briefings, while also attending sessions to record minutes and track follow‑up actions.
  • Facilitate efficient document control and workflow management, including proofreading and editing high‑level communications.

What we're looking for from you:

  • Demonstrated EA experience supporting senior leadership within a fast‑paced environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in GSuite and MS Office to produce high‑quality presentations and manage complex digital filing systems.
  • Expert document control skills with a keen eye for detail when proofreading and editing sensitive financial or corporate materials.
  • Strong interpersonal relationship building to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • High level of discretion when handling confidential data, ensuring total integrity and security of personal or sensitive information.
  • Proactive workload management to determine priorities independently and meet strict deadlines without direct supervision.

Benefits

  • Private medical insurance including coverage for pre‑existing conditions
  • Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly in‑person/ virtual exercise classes
  • ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme
  • Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
  • Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
  • Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
  • Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
  • A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
  • Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
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Location:
Greater London
Salary:
£150,000 - £200,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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