WPP

1 month ago

Senior Finance Analyst - 6 month FTC

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Job Summary

Join WPP's Group Reporting team in London on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will support consolidation across currencies and jurisdictions, work on IFRS-based impairment, acquisitions and disposals, financial instruments, and leasing; drive process improvements; provide insights to senior leadership; and ensure compliance with accounting policies and SOX.

Location: London

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time · Permanent

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Key Responsibilities

•Impairment assessments, acquisition and disposal accounting, financial instruments, investments, leasing, and related areas to ensure accurate IFRS-compliant financial statements.
•Consolidate data from a global network of companies, dealing with multiple currencies and jurisdictions to form a cohesive financial picture.
•Drive process improvements to streamline and enhance reporting processes.
•Prepare critical financial information for senior management with insights and analysis to support key decisions.
•Ensure adherence to WPP accounting policies and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to safeguard reporting integrity.

Key Requirements

•Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) with at least one year of post-qualification experience, preferably in a listed environment.
•Experience navigating the complexities of large, multinational organisations.
•Big 4 public accounting experience is a plus.
•In-depth knowledge of IFRS.
•Sharp analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.

Skills:Advanced Excel

Certifications:ACAACCA

Languages:English

Company Brief

WPP

Global marketing and communications services group offering advertising, media investment management, branding, public relations, and digital services to multinational clients across industries.

Industry: Advertising Media Groups

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom

Founded: 1971

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