Associate Director, FP&A

We are seeking a highly driven and experienced finance leader to join our team as an Associate Director, FP&A. This role will lead key financial reporting and analysis efforts, support strategic planning, and partner with cross-functional leaders across global operations. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, a sharp analytical mindset, and leadership capabilities to
drive value through data and insight.

What You Will Do:
• Lead the preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management
reporting packages, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insights across business
units
• Support the centralization and streamlining of financial reporting processes, helping to
establish a scalable reporting framework and driving the monthly analysis and
commentary cadence.
• Partner with IPG Corporate and network finance teams to integrate data intelligence and
visualization efforts, utilizing enterprise dashboards and data lakes to improve reporting
efficiency and insight delivery.
• Partner with global FP&A teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range
planning for key operational groups.
• Oversee the creation and continuous improvement of automated reporting tools and
dashboards (leveraging platforms such as Adaptive Insights, Power BI, or Workday).
• Mentor junior team members and help guide their development as FP&A generalists with
specialized tracks in reporting, analytics, or business case development, as appropriate.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise reporting policies and help maintain the integrity of
financial systems and data inputs.
• Champion process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices in FP&A
governance and reporting standards.

What You Will Have:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive FP&A or corporate finance experience, ideally within a global or
matrixed organization.
• Demonstrated ability to lead financial planning processes and provide business-oriented
insights.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; strong experience with Adaptive Insights,
Workday, Power BI, or similar tools is highly desirable.
• Proven success in building relationships across cultures and time zones; global experience
is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial topics for
executive audiences.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience, with a collaborative and proactive
approach.

Desirable Attributes:
• Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Change agent with the ability to challenge the status quo and improve processes.
• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity in handling sensitive
information.
• Passion for continuous learning, coaching others, and growing within a fast-paced finance environment

What Will Set You Apart:

• Previous IPG/Acxiom experience

Primary Location City/State:

Additional Locations (if applicable):

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