Senior Financial Planning Analyst

The company Publicis Groupe relies on Resources as its backbone, which is a team of over 5,000 individuals supporting a global network of prestigious advertising, public relations, media, healthcare, and digital marketing agencies. Resources offers technology solutions and business services such as finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury, and risk management to enable Publicis Groupe agencies to excel in creating and innovating for their clients. In addition to providing essential services, Resources also develops and implements platforms, applications, and tools to enhance productivity, foster collaboration, and support professional and personal growth. The team at Resources is dedicated to staying ahead in the ever-evolving communications industry through innovation and a global spirit of creativity, ensuring that Publicis Groupe agencies can continue to deliver award-winning campaigns. As a part of this dynamic environment, the role requires a meticulous individual with a keen eye on numbers and the ability to analyze financial data regularly. Effective communication skills are essential to collaborate with individuals at all levels and ensure high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of business operations and the capacity to see the broader perspective. Being proactive and independent, the individual should excel in conducting research, data analysis, and resolving complex issues. Prioritization, organization, and multitasking skills are crucial to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. The role necessitates working accurately within strict time frames. The qualifications for this position include 5-10 years of post-qualification experience for CWA/CMA holders in core Accounting, budgeting, forecasting, month-end closure, annual closure, variance analysis, stakeholder management, and GL management. Alternatively, candidates with 7-12 years of experience for CA (Inter) / MBA finance in similar core Accounting functions are also eligible. The required skills encompass a sharp focus on numbers, detailed financial analysis, effective communication, business understanding, independent problem-solving, multitasking abilities, and accuracy under tight time constraints. If you meet these criteria and thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment, this role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the success of Publicis Groupe agencies.,