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Awarded the Oscars of the advertising world, The Cannes Global Agency of the Year 2022 (a first for India!) Dentsu international comprises of six leadership brands - Carat, dentsu X, iProspect, Isobar, dentsuMB and Merkle, each supported by its specialist divisions and scaled services. With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, Customer Experience Management (CXM), and Creative, dentsu international operates in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 66,000 dedicated talented employees working together to reach the never before!

Part of dentsu International, dentsu India helps some of the biggest & most interesting brands who are our clients everyday to win, keep and grow their best customers and achieve meaningful progress for their businesses. With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, CXM (Customer Experience Management) and Creative, Dentsu India is the 2nd biggest Advertising agency network in India while the dentsu international is the 5th largest in the world.

In good times and bad, we partner with brands to achieve meaningful progress as we are a force for good & for meaningful growth. Our teams of optimists, entrepreneurs and first-movers coalesce around the needs of our clients, unlocking unique possibilities for sustainable value and lasting change.

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Role Summary :

Job title : Associate Manager / Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Location : Mumbai

Experience : 5-7 years

Role : Asst Manager / Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Level : 30 / 35

Role Purpose

This role will support Dentsu India and will be based out of Mumbai. The team member will work in FP&A and R2R team to ensure a smooth month-end process and required analysis. She / He will need to collaborate across multiple groups of stakeholders and will have to manage delivery of key tasks in relation to financial reporting, planning and analysis collaboratively and contributing to insightful, high quality financial analysis to key stakeholders.

Job Description (Key responsibilities) :

• Delivers accurate and reliable reports from specific tasks during monthly, quarterly and annual reporting processes
• Delivery of Month End closure (MEC) activities including P&L and Balance Sheet review.
• Handle / Manage month end process deliverables as per global time lines along with ensuring delivery of quality & timely results to key stakeholders
• Make analysis, dashboards, KPI reports and other key process metrics.
• Liaise with various cross function teams to ensure appropriate reporting including Inter-company Reporting.
• Ensure accurate delivery of BPC reporting across Interco, Finance, and other required applications.
• Ad-hoc and variation analysis
• Lead budget and forecast preparation requirements and manage the BPC / SAC submissions.
• Develop & maintain effective partnership with stake holders to understand requirements, set expectations, address concerns, and discuss them with the team / reporting manager as required.
• Responsible for maintaining updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), dashboards preparation and ensuring audit trail.
• Deliver timely and error-free reports, KPI dashboards, non-compliance reports and other key process metrics to the stakeholders.
• Be a part of continuous improvement initiatives (CII) by identifying process lapses, offering best possible solution and lead Automation Projects (as & when identified).
• Maintains a working relationship with other teams and stakeholders in other finance pillars. Provides technical analysis and advice to key partners appropriate to experience, and working within the team to solve complex problems
• Supports control and reporting compliance including support in preparing technical accounting memos
• Supports the audit process, liaising with external audit on appropriate workstreams
• Supports continual improvements in quality and efficiency of financial reporting processes, in collaboration with the wider finance team

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Joining dentsu international, you’ll join a team of 66,000 driven, talented & gifted individuals who work in functions across Media, Creative, Customer experience management & Shared Services. Here, they collaborate every day to write inspiring stories of growth & learning, audacious innovation & dreams that they turn into reality..having a lot of fun as they do that! It is a place of incredible spirit, drive & growth!

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