VP of FP&A

About the role

Global advertising agency/network is looking to hire a VP of FP&A to serve as the right-hand person to the global CFO. In this role you'll be responsible for overseeing consolidated FP&A reporting over a large network of agencies, "telling the story" behind the numbers for the network. The CFO is NOT just looking for a 'reporting' person. Rather, he's looking for an experienced FP&A professional who is a true analytical wizard. Advertising/media experience across multiple entities is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the annual budgeting process, long-range strategic planning, and rolling forecasts
• Oversee consolidated financial reporting
• Compare actual performance against forecasts
• Provide strategic decision support to the CFO
• Build complex financial and scenario models
• Present consolidated financial data to executive leadership
• Work closely with agency-level FDs and CEOs

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
• Analytical mentality (NOT just a 'reporter')
• Advertising industry experience preferred (not mandatory for the right candidate)

Schedule

Hybrid role with in-office requirements a few days per week in NYC.