Senior Finance Manager
Department: 15-9990 – Product-Product
Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: UK – London
Reporting To: John Phipps
Description
Why Join DAZNBet?
DAZNBet is on a mission to redefine sports betting combining the passion and reach of the world’s leading sports streaming platform with an innovative, fan-first betting experience. As part of the wider DAZN ecosystem, we’re bringing something genuinely different to the market; a brand that sports fans already know and trust.
We’re growing fast across the globe and building a team of bold, ambitious and commercially sharp individuals who want to be part of something bigger. If you’re driven by financial excellence, energised by complex challenges and ready to help shape the future of interactive sports betting DAZNBet is the place for you.
The Role
As Senior Finance Manager at DAZNBet, you’ll take a significant stake in managing the P&L for the business, partnering with senior leadership to make data-driven decisions and ensure strong financial performance. Reporting directly to the DAZNBet CFO, you’ll cultivate a deep commercial understanding of the business, its strategies and the financial impact of key decisions.
You’ll own the group’s financial budgeting cycle and quarterly reforecasts, leveraging financial models you’ve developed to ensure accuracy collaborating closely with market leads across DAZNBet and DAZN. You’ll also take the lead on ad-hoc projects including new market expansions, where your ability to analyse, interpret and present data with clear, actionable business recommendations will be essential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Own end-to-end financial reporting, delivering daily trading updates, weekly shareholder reports, monthly P&L reports, quarterly KPIs and board reports
- Ensure key financial KPIs are accessible to the CEO, CFO and Market Directors, with regular comparisons to budgets and bonus targets
- Support executive reporting, supplying accurate financial and operational data to support the CEO in preparing shareholder board decks
- Lead budgeting and reforecasting processes, identifying and modelling key business drivers using insights from across the business
- Conduct variance analysis, reviewing actuals versus budget to identify trends and facilitate deeper commercial insight
- Develop market-specific budgets, accounting for gaming duty, licence fees, compliance requirements and marketing restrictions
- Maintain cost reporting files including payroll and third‑party expenses, ensuring accuracy and a high level of detail
- Lead financial modelling for ad-hoc projects including M&A activities, new market expansions and investor reporting
What You’ll Bring:
- Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within online gaming, betting or a high‑growth technology business
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable commercial recommendations
- Proven experience owning budgeting, forecasting and P&L management across multiple international markets
- Deep understanding of market-specific financial considerations including gaming duty, licence fees and regulatory requirements
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to partner with and influence at C‑suite level
- Experience working in a fast‑paced, international environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously
- A commercially curious mindset, with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and mitigating financial risk
- Proficiency in financial planning tools and BI platforms, with experience working closely with data and analytics teams
Benefits
Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days’ annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.
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