Senior Budget & Project Manager – Finance Operations

PHDUS PHD Media LLC; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Group seeks a Senior Manager of Budget Project Management to lead end-to-end budget processes across client media, coordinating with Strategy, Investment, and Finance teams. You’ll drive accuracy in planning, forecasting, and client billings while advancing process quality.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in cross-channel branding and strong Excel and client-management skills, with an ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ work experience in cross-channel branding strategy or media communications and budget management.
• Prior client management experience required.
• Superior Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Integrating strategic planning philosophy into communication plan development
• Updating account team on status of all client projects
• Managing the flow of client media-related issues, creating solutions, and resolving issues.
• Establishing timetables for development of plans
• Serve as the primary interface internally between the strategy team, media investment team, creative agencies, as well as our back office, namely media reconciliation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and central Finance
• Act as the primary liaison between agency and the client for budget management issues
• Serve as the liaison between the Client Budget Management Group and the Client Team(s)
• Act as the primary liaison between agency and the client for budget management deliverables
• Handling any client requests, e.g., plan or budget changes, as well as be responsible for presentation of the Budget Report to client(s)

Skills

Budget management

Client management

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Multi-project management

Team management

Media knowledge

Tools

Excel

Job description

Omnicom Group seeks a Senior Manager of Budget Project Management to lead end-to-end budget processes across client media, coordinating with Strategy, Investment, and Finance teams. You’ll drive accuracy in planning, forecasting, and client billings while advancing process quality.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in cross-channel branding and strong Excel and client-management skills, with an ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.