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About the Role

The Head of Finance will own finance operations, reporting, tax, and financial compliance for Arena Entertainment Group. This role ensures accurate, audit-ready books, manages intercompany balances, and oversees banking, payment relationships, AML/CFT, KYC policies, and corporate governance. It suits a hands-on finance leader comfortable with both detailed accounting and strategic decisions, working closely with senior management, auditors, regulators, and external advisors.

Responsibilities

Run the month-end close, bookkeeping, and reconciliations for all group entities in the group accounting system (iplicit).
Prepare management accounts, statutory accounts, and group reporting.
Oversee payables, receivables, payroll inputs, and supplier payments.
Manage intercompany recharges, balances, and settlements between group entities.
Support entity migrations, restructures, and dividend/settlement planning.
Keep the group chart of accounts, nominal codes, and accounting policies consistent.
Own corporation tax and other tax filings across jurisdictions, working with external advisers.
Advise on the tax impact of group changes and transactions.
Manage bank, PSP, and payment-provider relationships and account set-up.
Oversee treasury, payment flows, and safeguarding of funds.
Maintain AML/CFT, KYC, and financial control policies and keep them current.
Liaise with regulators, auditors, and external advisers.
Keep compliance files and audit evidence organised and accessible.
Handle director appointments and removals, registers, and statutory filings (e.g. Companies House).
Maintain corporate records for all group entities.
Lead and develop the finance team and agree priorities with senior management.
Act as the main finance contact for the board, auditors, and group stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
6+ years in finance, ideally in iGaming, crypto, or other regulated sectors.
Experience running multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction group finance, including intercompany accounting.
Working knowledge of AML/CFT and KYC requirements in regulated gaming.
Strong grasp of UK / Gibraltar company and tax filings.
Hands-on with a cloud accounting system (iplicit or similar) and advanced Excel.
Clear communicator who can explain finance to non-finance colleagues.
Experience with crypto or digital-asset accounting.
Exposure to Malta, Cyprus, Curaçao, Nevis, or Guernsey entities.
Prior leadership of a small finance team.
Experience with PSP and banking relationships in online gaming.

Skills

iplicit
Excel
AML/CFT
KYC
Corporation tax
Company filings
Tax filings
Intercompany accounting
Treasury
Payment flows
Financial control policies
Corporate governance
Statutory filings

Location

Gibraltar

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

6+ years
Leadership

Education Level

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

About the Company

Arena is a digital entertainment company building platforms people genuinely love.
Since 2021, our portfolio has grown to include MetaWin, WOW Vegas, Hit.com, Rolla, BetZoo Media, Fanbase and Gladiator Games Studio, with teams across London, Gibraltar and Miami.
We work AI first. We're not held back by legacy systems or conventional thinking, and we use automation, data and smart tooling to move faster across every part of the business.
Our finance function is lean, hands on and central to how we scale.