Financial Analyst

About WPP Production Content Production for the Future of Marketing. WPP Production is the world's largest content production company. We unite global production capabilities and creative producers into a single, seamlessly integrated platform. Leveraging Generative AI, virtual production, and our High Velocity Content Studio, we deliver unparalleled innovation, speed, and scale with a singular vision at our core - to transform content creation for clients that redefine the future of marketing.

WPP Production

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wppproduction.com

10,001+ employees

Advertising Services

Public Company

344k LinkedIn followers

• Assist with reviewing financial schedules within our accounting and enterprise systems to ensure all data has been entered correctly
• Run/Prepare reports for Fixed Assets ledger, depreciation, and prepaid accounts
• Prepare and submit journal entries as needed
• Assist with any required tasks related with internal controls, SOX, IFRS, GAAP, company financial policies, and audits
• Review invoices and operating expenses to ensure that they have been posted correctly, or accrued for as needed
• Run/prepare balance sheet reports to assist with detailed monthly review of all balance sheets for accuracy
• Run/Prepare reports used for monthly expenses incurred vs. prior 12-month trend, and preparation of accruals or reclasses as needed
• Assist with month end, the quarter-end and year-end close schedules/processes
• Prepare monthly reports that will be reviewed with department heads to assess actuals vs. budget variances
• Assist with running/preparing timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis, and operational KPI tracking
• Assist with variance analysis and explanations research
• Assist with updating and maintaining the backup files for yearly budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and prior year adjustments for all North America business units
• Input yearly budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and prior year adjustments for all North America business units into our financial reporting systems
• Support the Finance Manager with budgeting and forecasting requirements
• Ad hoc reporting and financial operations considered necessary by management

Required

• Background in Accounting and FP&A a must
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Confident presentation & communication skills, comfortable working with all levels of management
• Proactive and results driven problem solver.
• Thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, financial modelling, budgeting, planning, and analysis experience required
• Expert Excel skills
• Strong forecasting, budgeting, and reporting skills
• Industry relatable experience
• Results driven problem solver

Preferred

• The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $45,000 to $100,000. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click [here] for more details
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• Why work here
• At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
• Please contact careers@wppproduction.com if you need the job advert or form in another format.