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    Finance Manager

    Responsibilities:


    The Finance Manager supports the Chicago offices and reports to the Chief Financial Officer, though she/he will also interface with various levels of management including interaction and coordination with the Director of Finance and Revenue.

    This person will be a business partner to senior leaders in Chicago and support them in all manner of client finance roles.

    Provides regional financial counsel to the agency's Midwest operations
    Supports Managing Director and regional leaders in client finance, staff utilization/planning, overservice monitoring, budgeting, billing & accounts receivable and in the preparation of contracts and RFPs
    Supervises finance for the region, and has ongoing interaction with company's management to gather, analyze, and prepare recommendations regarding financial plans, new business, trended future requirements and operating forecasts among others
    Supports monthly closing process, and manages revenue recognition for Midwest operations, coordinating with Director of Finance and Revenue
    Communicates financial policies, practices, and procedures with employees, managers, vendors, reporting agencies, and clients
    Oversees cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation and ensure timely financial statements
    Provide direction and training to employees and regional leaders on financial systems and time entry
    Analyzes business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations
    Analyzes operational issues impacting the business, and determine their financial impact
    Monitors compliance with generally accepted financial principles and company procedures
    Makes strategic recommendations to management regarding cost saving or profit generating opportunities and profitability improvement strategies
    Analyzes monthly budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls
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    Job Requirements


    ABOUT YOU

    Qualifications:
    Experience working in an agency setting (advertising, marketing, public relations, etc.)
    5+ years of client finance experience required, with emphasis on partnering with senior leaders and good organization and communication skills
    Bachelors degree in finance, accounting or business management preferred. CPA and CFO skillsets not required
    Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with special emphasis in Excel, PeopleSoft Financial experience a plus
    Proven service orientation, fostering positive working relationships with agency staff and external clients
    Well organized with a strong attention to detail
    Possess strong time and project management skills
    Ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast paced work environment
    Comfortable working independently, shows initiative and has a proactive and positive attitude
    Demonstrates excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
    Demonstrate professional behaviors and pursuit of excellence in all operations
    Additional Information


    ABOUT OUR BENEFITS

    We offer a creative and differentiating benefits package including a variety of medical and dental choices, vacation, optional and sick time.

    We also offer a 401(k) plan, pretax flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, a prescription drug benefit plan, a vision plan, long-term and short-term disability, life insurance and programs that support flexibility and promote work/life balance.

    In addition, our unique wellness program offers financial support to pursue the wellness activity of your choice.
    Our culture is

    innovative

    and

    energetic . If you thrive on a creative challenge and are looking for an opportunity that offers plenty of growth potential and career development, then we are looking for you
    Responsible for recruiting the CPS division that specializes in Accounting, Finance, Audit and Tax. CPS is a highly specialized, full cycle recruiting firm, placing top talent with the best companies.

    We've been in business since 1973 and over the years we've placed more than 40,000 of the best and brightest candidates with our clients.


    If you are looking for a position in Accounting, Finance, Audit or Tax or if your company is looking for someone to provide you with good candidates for hire, please don't hesitate to contact me.

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