Associate Director, Client Finance
About the Finance Team:
Collectively’s Finance team believes in partnership and collaboration. They work closely with other departments in helping to achieve overall business success. They are proactive and service-oriented. They share their knowledge and are interested in understanding and learning about the opportunities and challenges that both their teammates and clients face on a daily basis. They are committed to working efficiently, to providing timely and accurate information, and to offering the advice and finance expertise needed to achieve their financial goals.
They are seeking a results-driven Associate Director, Finance to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic analysis for one of their largest accounts. This role will work closely with the VP of Production and the VP of Client Services to ensure financial reporting is running smoothly. Candidates must be open to a dynamic work environment and must have the ability to dive into the details while also keeping an eye on the big picture. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of finance and leadership experience in an advertising agency, ideally with a knowledge of the influencer marketplace.
Responsibilities
Client Finance works closely with the Client Partnerships (CP) and Production teams to facilitate financial processes, to ensure accuracy and compliance, and to monitor project budgets and deliver financial performance that aligns with agency goals.
- Reporting into the SVP of Finance, the Associate Director of Finance will be the lead financial business partner for the Collectively client leads advising on budgeting, reporting, commercial modeling, and profitability.
- Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting cycles, and financial modeling in coordination with the agency account and production leads.
- Manage a matrixed external client relationship.