dentsu · 1 week ago
Senior, US Business Controls
Dentsu is a leading media and advertising company, and they are seeking a Senior – US Business Controls to support the creation and development of a Business Controls function within the US organization. The role involves implementing financial and operational controls, collaborating with various finance teams, and driving process improvements across the business.
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Responsibilities
Partner with the business to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls across the US organization and make recommendations for improvement/ standardization
Periodically test the effectiveness of business controls across US Service Lines, with a particular focus on JSOX controls
Support the business during FCAT / external audit testing of JSOX controls and with remediation activities as appropriate
Monitor and test Internal Audit and external audit remediation items to ensure timely closure
Partner with the business on process and system changes to ensure appropriate controls are implemented in accordance with the ICF
Provide business controls and JSOX related guidance and support to the US Service Line Finance teams
Partner with the US Service Line Controllers, CFO’s, Commercial Finance and Treasury to drive controls and risk management best practices through adherence to Group policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with IFRS, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and local laws, regulations and procedures
Identify opportunities to simplify business practices and controls across US Service Lines
Support business transformation efforts aligned with the overall finance transformation model
Support critical system implementations and business process changes
Develop ideas and initiatives to improve financial control across the organization
Qualification
Required
4+ years of relevant experience in public accounting, Risk Assurance/Business Controls, SOX, Internal Audit or Controllership role
Graduate degree and/or internationally recognized finance/accounting qualification (e.g., ACA/CPA, CIA)
Expertise in financial and operational controls including SOX/JSOX requirements preferred
Strong project management skills including ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment
Strong business partnering skills including ability to build relationships across the business
Proficient in technical accounting
Strong awareness of process, IT and data and the ability to drive efficient processes
Strong communications skills including ability to communicate confidently to senior management
Preferred
Media / advertising industry experience a plus
Knowledge of D365, Coupa, MediaOcean, Nexelus or similar systems a plus
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave
Company
dentsu
We are dentsu.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.88MKey Investors
Epiris
2012-07-12Acquired
1993-11-01Private Equity· $24.88M
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