The Associate Director, Client Finance will be a strategic financial business partner to Client teams and Finance leadership, helping to influence positive financial management and decision making supported by data. This role will oversee and develop growth plan for direct reports and cultivate a positive team culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business preferred
- 7-10+ years experience, with at least 6 years experience in an Agency
- Experience working at a Media or Creative Agency is a plus
- Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS accounting principles and their practical application related to revenue accruals preferred (ASC 606, IFRS 15)
- Experience with Financial Systems such as Anaplan and Netsuite
- Experience in setting and managing expectations
- Experience training, developing and managing direct reports
- Exhibit judgment on when to elevate issues and when to resolve independently
- Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships and be inclusive of ideas
- Strong analytical orientation. Skills in financial analysis, including review of financial statements and analysis of key business metrics
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel skills and Google Product Suite software applications
- Forward thinking - challenges the status quo and proactively and creatively identifies opportunities for improvement
- Ability to effectively work and communicate with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Able to effectively manage workload, prioritize and streamline tasks to ensure accuracy and take “ownership-mentality” in work/clients/practices
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision coverage
- 401k plan
- PTO
- Paid Company Holidays
- Parental Leave