Accountant

About WPP Media:

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At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:

o Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.

o Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.

o Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

Role Summary and Impact

We are currently looking for an Accounting Manager to join us.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring client invoices are issued accurately and on timely basis, funds are collected while maintaining positive customer relationship.
Furthermore, you will work with our business team to ensure the revenue recognition. The successful candidate will have a combination of billing, accounts receivable, business and supervisory experience as this position could lead to a broader role in our company.

At WPP Media, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is important to us.

Reporting of the role: Finance and Accounting Director.

3 best things about the job:

1. Be part of the largest Media Agency group in Thailand 
2. Working together with a professional team in a systemic accounting and finance department
3. Work with a collaborative team in a dynamic company

In this role, your goals will be:

In three months:

• In pace with the GroupM’s value proposition and familiar with the company culture
• Able to ensure the client billing is managed with accuracy and punctuality

In six months:

• able to make comments and on the agency’s financial performance and involve in the daily operation of the business and hands on in the supporting functions
• able to ensure the completeness of revenue recognition
• able to improve the fund collection and minimize the aging debtors

 In 12 months:

• able to advise the management team on the strategy and deployment of resources in order to facilitate the management of the business

What your day job looks like at WPP Media:

• Responsible for billings and day-to-day accounting activities
• Supervise & provide guidance to subordinates
• Follow up with media team & external parties on cost reconciliation
• Support and assist month-end closing activities including recognition of revenue
• Perform ad hoc assignments as required

Skills and Experience

• Solid experience accounting experience with MNC environment
• Exposure in dealing with variety MNC & clients
• Familiar with SOX requirement
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field
• 0-3year relevant experience
• Experience managing a team
• Attention to details
• Work independently, mature and responsible
• Good leadership, analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Life at WPP Media

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. 

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted