Publicis Groupe · 1 day ago
Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
Publicis Groupe is a global leader in communication, providing marketing transformation and digital business transformation. The Director of FP&A will partner with the PDX CFO and FP&A VP to deliver Financial Planning and Analysis, ensuring quality and efficiency across business units while managing direct reports for their growth and development.
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Responsibilities
Function as a business partner to the PDX CFO to provide guidance and insights of Pillar performance with a large focus on results from Actuals, Budgets, and Reforecasts
Track Pillar and Agency performance through various P&L KPI’s for growth, staff costs/HC, overhead, and margin as well as Trade Working Capital. Deploying the team to research and ask for further details when dealing with material variances
Ad hoc analysis to identify financial trends, including any potential risks or challenges, and highlighting any opportunities for improvement
Partner with Pillar HQ finance to ensure adjustments for rolling forecasts and during month end close
Ensure that there is communication and collaboration between the pillar Consolidation FP&A team and the Agency FP&A team
Assess and optimize the financial systems and tools used for financial planning and analysis and recommend improvements
Ensure Revenue projections are in line with and sourced out of pipeline reporting via Salesforce
Manages 2-4 direct reports at the Associate Director and/or Manager level with focus on growth and development
Coaches and develops staff at all levels, leading by example
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
10+ years of Finance work experience considered
Must be able to drive innovation through the use of systems/tools and deliver efficiencies
Strong technical skills, especially Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
Effective communication skills
Experience presenting financial information to non‐financial teams
Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain and grow positive relationships
Self‐motivation to work independently
Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
Preferred
Advertising experience
Experience with Hyperion (HFM), Pigment, and Salesforce
Benefits
Medical coverage
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
Parental and family care leave
Family forming assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible time off
Company
Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe is a digital and interactive communication services provider.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.43B2025-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.43B
1999-04-01IPO
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