Senior Financial Controller

About LePub LePub is a global creative agency part of Publicis Groupe, the world’s second‑largest communications group. Publicis Groupe is renowned for its creativity, leading technology, and deep digital and consulting expertise, and is uniquely positioned to support clients in their digital business transformation worldwide. LePub thrives on a blend of strategic, creative, and digital ideas that help brands Lead the Change. This mission underpins our entrepreneurial spirit and agency roots. Panoramica LePub adapts to change, ignores it, or leads it—choose what aligns with your vision. Responsabilità Oversee the agency’s full management control cycle, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all financial data. Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, variance analyses, and business KPIs at both local and international levels. Partner with the Finance Director and the leadership team by providing strategic financial insights and recommendations supporting mid‑ and long‑term planning. Supervise cost allocation across clients, projects, and departments, ensuring precise profitability tracking. Coordinate monthly and quarterly closing processes in collaboration with Accounting, Project Management, and global corporate teams. Implement and enhance reporting tools and processes, driving continuous improvement of financial workflows. Liaise with internal and international stakeholders (HQ, regional hubs, global finance) ensuring compliance with group policies and guidelines. Support internal and external audit activities and ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards. Identify cost‑optimization opportunities and proactively propose initiatives to strengthen agency profitability. Qualifiche 5+ years of experience in management control or financial planning roles, ideally gained within multinational environments, consultancy firms, media agencies, or creative/communications companies. Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cost controlling, and financial analysis. Proven international experience, with exposure to cross‑country teams, processes, or direct collaboration with global HQ functions. Proficiency with major reporting tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Hyperion, Tableau). Advanced command of Excel and solid financial modelling skills. Strong analytical mindset, excellent problem‑solving abilities, and high attention to detail. Ability to perform effectively in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects with tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels. Fluent English (C1), written and spoken; additional languages are a plus. Degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field. Informazioni aggiuntive Joining LePub means becoming part of a community of talented, passionate individuals who inspire, challenge, and elevate one another. Perché LePub? Work with globally recognized brands on bold, culturally relevant campaigns. Be part of a diverse and international network with real opportunities for growth. Thrive in a creative‑first environment where big ideas are encouraged and celebrated. Competitive salary package and a wide range of perks. Future of Work: flexible hours and hybrid working. Corporate benefits platform with exclusive offers, discounts, and more. Learning & Development: personalized learning paths and continuous upskilling. Corporate Wellness: free access to online training for your physical and mental wellbeing. Our motto really is Viva la différence Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Advertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr