Financial Reporting & Control Manager

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 a Group Financial Reporting Manager as part of our team based from our London office.

Reporting into the Head of Group Financial Reporting & Accounting, the role is an essential part of the Group Financial Reporting & Accounting team at dentsu international, leading the reporting side of the team in delivering the Group's internal and external consolidated reporting deliverables and contributing to the delivery of the Group's strategic finance priorities in relation to reporting, accounting and control.

• Planning, supervising, co-ordinating and reviewing the accounting and reporting activities performed by the team's (Senior) Group Accountants and offshore Centre of Excellence support team.
• Line manager to 1 out of 4 Group Accountants in the team, including all aspects of the annual performance lifecycle and their development.
• Collaborating with other managers in the Group Financial Reporting & Accounting team in respect of common workstreams.
• Management and/or delivery of key workstreams of finance transformation initiatives involving the team.
• Undertaking ad-hoc financial analysis for internal stakeholders, providing key insights and professional deliverables.

• Accountancy or financial qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA or equivalent) – 5+ years PQE.
• Large, listed company multi-currency consolidation experience, either through external audit or group finance teams.
• Previous team management experience.
• Proven IFRS technical accounting experience, including business combinations, revenue recognition, leasing and FX/hedging.
• Excellent time and project management skills to be able to prioritise workflow in a dynamic environment.

This is a Permanent role. The team is based in our London office but operates under flexible working arrangements. The team are currently in the office twice a week. As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

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.