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Company Description

Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) is the global media platform for Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]. PMX is an omnichannel activation powerhouse that drives smart application of investment through leveraging scale, marketplace innovation, deeper partnerships and knowledge. PMX is at the forefront of the converging marketplace building data-informed, tech-enabled media to help marketers connect with consumers in a measurable way.

Overview

We are seeking an analytical and results-driven Associate Director, Finance to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis across multiple brands. This role serves as a key financial advisor to respective business leaders and PMX senior leadership. Candidate must be open to a dynamic environment and will require the ability to dive into the details while also managing from the top. The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years of finance and leadership experience, preferably within the media or advertising industry.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead financial business partner to business senior leadership, advising on budgeting, reporting, commercial modeling, and profitability.
• Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting cycles, and financial modeling in coordination with Groupe FP&A and business unit leaders.
• Manage month-end close processes alongside controllership team to complete journal entries, reporting, and adhering to GAAP audit compliance.
• Analyze P&Ls, staffing models, and intercompany transactions to ensure alignment with contractual and operational goals.
• Manage all intercompany agreements with sister agencies with senior leadership
• Support internal and external audits, payroll reconciliation, and resource cost allocation.
• Prepare financial reports, variance analyses, and executive-level presentations.
• Partner cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., Accounting, Billing, Corporate Finance) and external client procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA or MBA a plus
• 5+ years of finance, FP&A, or accounting experience
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, sumifs)
• Experience with financial systems (preferably with HFM and SAP)
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience in media or advertising is a plus

Interest in Sports is also a plus

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Difference" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. 

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive.  Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K,  as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Compensation Range: $95,950 - $150,995 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/27/2025

 Compensation Range: USD $0.00 - USD $0.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/1/2025.Employment Type: OTHER