Finance Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in finance, particularly in a business partner role, where you've demonstrated your ability to influence and drive financial strategy within a large organization. Your analytical skills are top-notch, allowing you to deliver in-depth financial analysis that supports decision-making at the highest levels. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. Your leadership experience has equipped you to manage critical projects and spearhead process improvements effectively.

You possess a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices, and you are adept at navigating complex financial landscapes. Your communication skills are exceptional, enabling you to present financial insights clearly and persuasively to stakeholders. You are committed to fostering a culture of respect and belonging within your team, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow.

Desirable

Experience in the marketing services industry or a similar field would be advantageous, as would familiarity with AI, data, and technology capabilities. A background in managing financial operations within a global network would also be beneficial, as it would enhance your ability to align financial strategies with organizational goals.

What you'll do

In this pivotal role, you will lead the Enterprise Technology Finance team, driving ongoing transformation and ensuring robust financial management across WPP's global networks. You will be a key partner to the ET function and senior finance leadership, directly influencing efficiency, accuracy, and strategic alignment across all ET Finance activities. Your responsibilities will include leading critical projects that enhance financial processes and delivering comprehensive financial analysis that informs strategic decisions.

You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure that financial strategies align with business objectives, providing insights that drive performance improvements. Your role will involve spearheading process improvements that enhance the overall effectiveness of the finance function, ensuring that the team operates at the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring and developing team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the finance team.

What we offer

WPP offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. You will be part of a global network of talented professionals dedicated to doing extraordinary work for clients. The company is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and continuous learning, providing exciting career opportunities that help employees grow. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of the organization and the industry as a whole.