Job Description

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Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.
We're hiring for a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join our Commercial Finance team in London supporting on a Transformation Program on a 6 month fixed term contract.
Purpose of the Role
The Transformation Program Finance Business Partner will be part of the EMEA Commercial Finance team working to deliver key financial analysis and deliverables in connection with the transformation program aiming to increase profitability in the Region. This position will report to the Commercial Finance Business Partner for EMEA with one direct report and will work closely with the country and global finance teams and EMEA FP&A team.
Key ResponsibilitiesReview and quality check submitted business cases, providing support to the markets where needed and being the go-to person to provide further information regarding submissions. Prepare business cases for governance submission, quality checking deliverables, producing summaries and presentations on status of the project. Prepare requests for budget target relief submission. Reconcile excel submissions against forecasted figures in the system. Work closely with the FP&A team to make sure the impact on budgeting, forecasting and month -end is clear. Manage a commercial finance analyst.

Qualifications + SkillsSolid experience in financial business analysis in a comparable role with aptitude to business partnering showing commercial acumen and proven capability to discuss financial performance with business stakeholders. Experience producing financial summaries that are clear and self-explanatory and explaining financial matter to non-financial personnel (will be collaborating with HR and operations). Experienced user of Finance (consolidation) systems, preferably BPC/SAC. Strong communication, influencing, collaboration and relationship building skills. Clear record of being curious, robust, and shrewd, driving improved financial performance within a business. Part qualified accountant or equivalent commercial finance accreditation is desirable.

What we offerThis is a 6 month fixed term role. The team is based in our London office but operates under flexible working arrangements. The team are currently in the office every Wednesday and Thursday. As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Inclusion and Diversity
At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at accommodations@dentsu.com, quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
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Location:
London
Brand:
Dentsu Emea
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)