WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities.
Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 115,000 accomplished people in 110 countries. WPP has headquarters in New York, London and Singapore and a corporate presence in major markets worldwide.
We create transformative ideas and outcomes for our clients through an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology.
WPP and our award-winning agencies work with most of the world's biggest companies and organisations – from Ford, Unilever and P&G to Google, HSBC, and the UN. Our clients include 61 of the FTSE 100, 307 of the Fortune Global 500, all 30 of the Dow Jones 30 and 62 of the NASDAQ 100. WPP are the leader in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and 20th in the FTSE 100 rankings for Women on Boards.
Why we're hiring:
Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for working with WPP operating companies on all aspects of the monthly accounting cycle.
What you'll be doing:
- Work with internal finance and accounting teams on the monthly accounting cycle
- Perform reconciliations including bank accounts, intercompany, balance sheet accounts and operating expense analyses
- Propose, review, load and post journal entries
- Provide analysis and support in reconciling problem items
- Provide accounting analysis
- Help with on-going Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements
- Provide analysis when needed, often working with the Financial Accounting Manager, Managing Director or internal finance and accounting teams
- Help with monthly Maconomy and Cartesis reporting requirements
What you'll need:
- Accounting experience
- Knowledge of accounting principles and international financial reporting standards to assist with internal reporting/monthly accounting cycle
- An understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
- Excel skills and working knowledge of the other Office365 applications
Who you are:
You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are accepting: of new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.
You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.
You're extraordinary: We are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.
What we'll give you:
Passionate, inspired people – We promote a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.
Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?
The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, go to https://wpp.mobi/WPP-US-BENEFITS for more details.
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$28,400—$65,000 USD
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.
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WPP is a creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities.
