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SalarySalary: $60,000 to $80,000 per year
This is a role at The Brand Power Company which is part of the WPP network.
We are on the hunt for a Billings Manager/Finance Manager with experience within our industry to enable them to hit the ground running. We have offices based in Sydney and Melbourne, so the role could be based in either of these locations.
The Brand Power CompanyThe Brand Power Company, a WPP company, is the world’s leading provider of endorsement advertising platforms across television, digital and social, including Brand Power, Medifacts, and Home Tester Club. We’re big fans of authentic. Not just in the solutions we provide clients globally, but in the people we welcome to our team. Genuine team players up for collaborating, creating, and celebrating awesome results for our clients.
We know passion beats pretense and that it’s the down-to-earth who best step up to any challenge. We champion diversity. We collaborate across sixteen offices worldwide. We’re expanding into new markets. We’re committed to solutions that drive measurable results for our clients. And we play as hard as we work. With more than 100,000 staff based in 110 different countries, WPP is the world's largest creative transformation company and is home to some of the biggest communications, advertising, and media agencies, including Ogilvy, GroupM, Grey, and Wavemaker. A career with The Brand Power Company opens up endless opportunities to learn and grow within a powerful network of WPP brands.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage all accounting operations including Billings, A/R, A/P, Management & Financial Accounting, and Business Analysis
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the annual budgets and quarterly financial forecasts
• Manage the delivery of timely monthly financial statements to WPPAUNZ to strict deadlines
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting and implement and monitor internal controls to achieve SOX compliance
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
What you can do is more important to us than what you have done previously.We value an open mind, a desire to succeed, and good old-fashioned hard work over a laundry list of skills. If you think you have what it takes but don’t tick every box, then we absolutely encourage you to give us a shot. We’d love to meet and get to know the real you, as well as see what else is in your toolbox.
Our Qualifications and Experience Wishlist
• Experience in a Financial Accounting role ideally within a large complex business
• A strong client service approach
• Excellent technical accounting skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills - articulate
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to deliver outcomes with minimal direct supervision
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure and to adapt to changing environment
What you will need
• Accounting Qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• The key to your success will be your ability to produce meaningful and insightful financial analysis to guide business decision-making and influence others at the senior management and executive level.
• You will have managed teams, have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, professional, and confident approach
Our Benefits
• A fun advertising agency work environment
• Training, training and more training
• Hybrid work pattern – work a few days in the office and the rest from home
Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Working rights are required for this role.
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Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 13 February 2024
- Expected salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per month
