Manager, Finance

Finance Director

Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Media's digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

Location: New York – Hybrid (currently 3 days in office per week).

Responsibilities

Drive all aspects of the budgeting and actual reporting process

Collaborate with various finance and business teams to prepare full P&L revenue and expense budget, prepare and maintain detail master budget files, complete upload to HFM

In charge of the monthly close and actual reporting including analysis of revenue / billings and expense / accruals, prepare journal entries, intercompany mismatch clearing, complete monthly actual reports

Maintain Altair workflows

Prepare financial reports, analyses and reconciliations required to support management decision-making

Prepare PowerPoint presentations to Management

Prepare annual and quarterly required reports including Client Profitability Report (CPR), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Tax package

Manage the provision of information to support internal and external audits. Ensure compliance with Company Policies and Procedures

Support other special projects as directed or determined on own initiative

Qualifications

Must have Bachelor's degree in Accounting

5+ years of related work experience in corporate finance and / or public Big 4 audits

CPA preferred but not required

Highly motivated individual with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-pace environment, able to balance multiple tasks and perform under pressure

Strong analytical ability

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups agency-wide

Proactive team player, focus on continuously improving processes

Dependable and flexible to work overtime as needed to meet tight deadlines

Comprehension of Finance and Accounting principles including GAAP, GAAS, IFRS, Revenue Recognition, Accrual Accounting, Budget and Profitability analysis

Familiarity using financial reporting (HFM), accounting (SAP) and media billing systems

Advanced MS Excel modeling skills (Lookups, Pivot Tables)

Proficiency with MS Office, Word and PowerPoint

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Différence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: USD $75,050.00 - USD $120,159.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.