WPP
Junior/SeniorAnalyst-GL&Reporting
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“Junior/ Senior Analyst - GL&Reporting at WPP. Skills: General Ledger, Reporting, Reconciliation, Tax. Process general ledger entries. Process fixed assets transactions”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure accuracy and timeliness; Meet monthly performance and productivity KPIs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Adherence to WPP group policies, Adherence to company procedures, Adherence to local accounting standards, Adherence to local requirements
Nice to Have
Experience with Python, Experience with R, Experience with SQL, Experience with Bloomberg Terminal, Experience with Reuters Eikon, Experience with FactSet, Experience with Murex, Experience with Calypso, Knowledge of SOX, Knowledge of Basel III/IV, Knowledge of MiFID II, Knowledge of Dodd-Frank, Knowledge of FINRA, Knowledge of SEC, Knowledge of FCA, Knowledge of GDPR, Knowledge of AML/KYC, Knowledge of equities, Knowledge of fixed income, Knowledge of derivatives, Knowledge of FX, Knowledge of structured products, Knowledge of private credit, Knowledge of VaR, Knowledge of CVaR, Knowledge of stress testing, Knowledge of Monte Carlo, Knowledge of factor models, Knowledge of credit scoring, CFA, CPA, FRM, Series 7/63/65, CAIA, CFP, ACCA, ACA
What You'll Do.
Process general ledger entries
Process fixed assets transactions
Process bank transactions
Prepare financial reports
Prepare management reports
Reconcile balance sheets
Support local statutory and tax
Reflect changes in financial statements
Clear aged balance sheet items
Resolve outstanding issues
Meet service level agreements
Meet performance KPIs
Ensure internal controls
Identify process improvement opportunities
Implement process improvements
Participate in improvement projects
Perform ad hoc activities
Perform knowledge transfer
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with OpCo Finance; Collaborate with OpCo; Escalate to relevant parties; Liaise with stakeholders; Act as a resource for colleagues; Provide functional guidance
Full Job Description
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We have been building the world's most valuable brands for 50 years and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. 📑General Ledger Reporting (RTR) The role will be responsible for period end close activities, ensures accuracy and timeliness in processing all general ledger entries, fixed assets transaction, bank transactions, financial and management reporting, accounts reconciliation, statutory audit and tax computation while adhering to WPP group policies and company procedures. He/She is responsible to regularly track and resolve outstanding issues and escalate to relevant parties as necessary. Responsibility: Ensure accuracy and timeliness in processing general ledger entries, fixed assets transactions, banking transactions, preparing financial and management reports, balance sheet reconciliation, and supporting local statutory and tax (direct and indirect) in accordance with WPP policies and procedures, local accounting standards and requirements. Work closely with WPP Operating Units (OpCo) Finance to understand current activities and ensure all changes are reflected in financial statements. Collaborate with OpCo to clear aged balance sheet items. Regularly track and resolve outstanding issues being identified and escalate to rele
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