Manager, Finance

Company Description

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 ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), 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.

Job Description

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

 

Report to VP Finance Director

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 expensebudget, 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 andexpense / accruals, prepare journal entries, intercompany mismatch clearing, complete monthlyactual reports▪ Maintain Altair workflows▪ Prepare financial reports, analyses and reconciliations required to support managementdecision-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, ableto balance multiple tasks and perform under pressure▪ Strong analytical ability▪ Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectivelywith 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, RevenueRecognition, 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

Additional Information

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 [email protected]. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

Compensation Range: $73,910 - $116,380 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. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 03/17/2026.

 

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