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Director, Client Finance

  • Job ID: 2025-112820
  • 63 Turnmill Street London EC1 M5RR United Kingdom
  • Others

Job Description

As a member of the global Finance team, you will provide expert & collaborative financial partnership to our business leaders through accurate reporting, reliable analysis and actionable insight to support decision making for sustainable and profitable growth.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy and driving key initiatives within the Client Finance team. In this capacity, you will partner closely with business teams and industry leader to manage the financial operations of your industry client portfolio. This will involve working collaboratively with Market and Country leaders, Capability heads, and other executives. Additionally, you will engage with Market Finance Leads and regional finance teams across Financial Planning & Reporting and Controllership to ensure alignment and operational excellence. The Director reports to the VP, Client Finance for their respective Industry and will work in a matrix environment. You will lead a diverse team of Client Finance professionals based in multiple geographies with responsibilities across commercial finance and business operations and will be responsible for their growth and development.

The individual is expected to demonstrate strong leadership presence, clearly communicate team and departmental goals, translate strategy into actionable plans, and contribut

Qualifications

Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years’ experience managing a team in finance and operations
  • Speak fluent English
  • Strong Excel competency
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience influencing decision making in a matrixed organisational structure
  • Highly organised and able to work according to fixed calendar cycles at a global scale (multinational across multiple time zones)
  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree, MBA or accounting qualification preferred

Additional Information

Set Yourself Apart With

  • Experience working closely with senior leaders and contributing to presentations for executive-level stakeholders
  • Strong presentation/PowerPoint and PowerBI competency
  • Experience in Technology Consulting or other service sector
  • Experience working at one of the top global marketing & communications networks

Company Description

 

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organisations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 50+ offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

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