Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is comprised of four global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark Foundry, and Performics, powered by digital first, data driven global practices that together deliver client value and business transformation. Publicis Media is committed to helping its clients navigate the modern media landscape and is present in more than 100 countries with over 17,500 employees worldwide.

We are built on the foundation of Trust, Talent, Transformation:

TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave.
We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty.

TALENT
This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Media a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business.

TRANSFORMATION
True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business.

We are looking for an Accounting Manager who will be a key business partner responsible for accounting functions across multiple business units, including:

• Assist Associate Director with monthly close management under tight deadlines, including preparation of complex journal entries as well as review of journal entries prepared by others on the team
• Recurring and ad hoc financial reporting needs for management and Groupe
• Support financial analysts with accounts receivable and accounts payable responsibilities
• Prepare monthly documentation to support internal control environment

Your day to day will include:

• Partner with many sister agency teams regarding intercompany reporting to ensure proper elimination of intercompany transactions
• Prepare complex intercompany allocations and other journal entries
• Supports Associate Director with internal and external audit preparation
• Review and approve journal entries, purchase orders, jobs, new vendor creation and billing
• Manage relationships with both internal and shared service teams (AP, Treasury, ERP, Tax, etc.) to facilitate efficient day-to-day operations
• Acts as the subject matter expert for SAP to support inquiries regarding time, expenses, and other ERP issues
• Collaborates with other finance team members for various projects and analyses
• Drives continuous process improvement and financial reporting precision
   

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance required
• 3-4 years’ experience in corporate accounting
• Must possess strong quantitative and analytical skills combined with solid business and financial acumen
  • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
  • Experience managing audits
  • Initiative to automate processes 
• Strong competency with complex ERP (SAP preferred) and other financial systems (HFM, Blackline, etc.)

Publicis Media provides benefits and resources designed to support all of our employees. With comprehensive health and dental benefits, 401K match program, generous time off, and flexibility to work remotely we strive to support work life balance. We encourage participation in the over 13 Business Resource Groups, including groups for Women, People of Color, Veterans, LGTBQ community and allies, Parents, and more.

Please let your Publicis Recruiter know if there are any particular adjustments we can consider to make the interview more accessible and comfortable.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.