Full Job Specification

20th June 2013

Company Profile:

Our client is a world leading provider of marketing, advertising and communications services. With over six thousand specialists working in over 80 countries – their global network of agencies consistently deliver incredible results to their expansive roster of prestigious clients.

The Role:

The successful candidate will become a part of the tight-knit, 8-strong Finance Team which manages the financial direction, management and control of the organisations' EMEA based companies. This is an excellent entry-level position which will equip the successful candidate with an insight into the day to day running’s of a busy Finance team in a vibrant Media environment.

Key Responsibilities:

This is a fast paced, busy and hands-on role. Day to day your tasks will vary, your core responsibilities will include:

 Providing essential support to the various areas within the 3 key areas in finance team:

1.       Reporting  (compiling reports and quarterly analysis presentations)

2.       Management accounting

3.       Financial accounting

So what are we looking for?

• Excellent academic track record, preferably with a degree in a numerical subject
• Top notch communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal
• Ability to work independently
• Evidence of being able to multi-task and prioritise under pressure
• Excellent Excel skills (knowledge of Pivot Tables, Macros)
• Genuine and active interest in developing a long term career in finance  (Our client will support the successful candidate in studying towards their CIMA qualification)

All applicants must be able to interview immediately.