Finance Assistant

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Landor is looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Milan studio. Could this be you?

We are Landor.

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Connecting business strategy to brand.​

Bringing every facet of brand to life.​

Creating brand-led experiences for talent & customers.​​

United in our drive to make a positive difference.​

Proudly part of WPP.​

We build brands, designed to transform.​

Our Landor Group also includes leaders in sonic branding amp,

workspace & architectural design experts BDG

and award-winning motion specialists ManvsMachine.​

What you’ll do

As part of the Milan Finance team, the Finance Assistant plays a vital role providing accurate and timely support to the finance function and wider business. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to accounts payable, client billing, intercompany transactions, and month-end reporting. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. This role requires lots of proactivity, to have a passion for growing and learning in the role, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Accounts Payable:Handle vendor and staff inquiries regarding accounts payable. Partnering with SAP to deal with queries and resolve any issues effectively.

- Inter-Office Agreements:Ensure all Inter-Office Agreements are properly filed and maintained within designated project folders.

- Month-End Reporting:Assist the team with the preparation and completion of month-end reporting requirements.





- Client & Intercompany Billing:Timely and accurately bill clients and intercompany counterparts, ensuring invoices are uploaded to relevant client portals.

- Credit Notes & Revenue Adjustments:Prepare documentation and seek appropriate approvals for credit notes, revenue reversals, or write-offs, adhering to company policy.

- Audit Support:Provide support during internal, external, and client audits, as required.

- Intercompany Reconciliation:Assist with intercompany reconciliation processes, including leading calls with other offices to resolve discrepancies.

- New Client/Vendor Setup:Support the setup of new clients and vendors in the system, ensuring accurate information is captured.

- Revenue Recognition:Obtain and file supporting evidence for month-end revenue recognition within designated job folders.

- Timesheet management: Monitor and track timesheet completion by all team members, following up as needed to ensure timely submission. Report discrepancies or issues to HR and the Finance Manager.

- Absence management: Coordinate with HR regarding staff attendance and absence records, ensuring accurate information is reflected in payroll and other relevant systems.

What you’ll need

- Organisation & Attention to Detail:



Demonstrates strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of work.

- Proactive & Action-Oriented: Takes initiative and proactively identifies and addresses potential issues. Demonstrates a bias for action and results-oriented approach.

- Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrates a commitment to delivering high-quality work through care and responsibility for the role.

- Stakeholder Focus: Approachable, organised, and focused on providing excellent service to employees, and internal and external stakeholders.

- Communication Skills: Possesses excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

- Systems Proficiency: Possesses a strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). Knowledge of Maconomy is preferable but not essential.

- Teamwork: Works effectively as part of a team and contributes to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Our commitment as an equal opportunity employer

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Landor, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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