Media Finance Analyst: Data‑Driven Billing & Insights

Publicis Groupe ANZ; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Digitas in New York, United States, seeks a finance operations professional to lead daily, weekly, and monthly client deliverables. The role emphasizes timely reporting, billing accuracy, and proactive metric reviews to optimize performance across campaigns.

The ideal candidate has a four-year degree in finance or business, 1–3 years in finance operations, and strong Excel pivot-table skills. Familiarity with AI tools and clear communication are valued.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree (Finance, Accounting, or Business degrees preferred).
• 1-3 years of experience in Finance or Financial operations including familiarity with the digital media environment.
• Proficiency of MS Office, especially in MS Excel using pivot tables is critical.
• Possess the ability to translate finance to our non-financial partners.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with strong focus on attention to detail and scrutinizing information.
• Exceptional written and oral communication, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily, weekly, and monthly client deliverables.
• Provide timely reporting and draft bills for approval.
• Review financial metrics and resolve issues proactively.
• Maintain accurate client billing and supporting docs.
• Generate reports and analyze data to improve performance.
• Explain financial reports to client teams and regional staff.
• Assist with cash collection and cash application.
• Learn and comply with financial audit expectations.
• Support media planning with system setup and financial checks.
• Oversee monthly close, budget reviews, and variance reporting.
• Manage signed documents in approved databases.
• Build positive relationships with clients and peers.
• Think critically and stay proactive in changing situations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

AI tool familiarity

Education

Bachelors in Finance/Accounting/Business

Four-year degree preferred

Tools

MS Excel pivot tables

Job description

Digitas in New York, United States, seeks a finance operations professional to lead daily, weekly, and monthly client deliverables. The role emphasizes timely reporting, billing accuracy, and proactive metric reviews to optimize performance across campaigns.

The ideal candidate has a four-year degree in finance or business, 1–3 years in finance operations, and strong Excel pivot-table skills. Familiarity with AI tools and clear communication are valued.