GL Reporting Analyst

**WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.** **We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.** **We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise.** **Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.** **For more information, visit [.](https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwpp.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CErica.Durr%40wpp.com%7C9bf4566a65bc46a48ac008de749116ea%7C150b5e663d884dee83f6ed149b727a00%7C0%7C0%7C639076363668176216%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Q9juosud56XGLThSFZ1NpPZd6FXpJPxV74OeRZWoh%2B4%3D&reserved=0)** **Why we're hiring:** - We are hiring an Accountant Analyst to support core general accounting and reporting activities within our Finance Shared Services environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial records, strong controls, and timely month‑end close, while supporting continuous improvement and collaboration across Finance teams. **What you'll be doing:** - Perform general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. - Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities in line with defined timelines. - Ensure accurate and timely posting of accounting entries in the ERP system. - Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies. - Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and audit standards. - Maintain appropriate documentation and audit trails for internal and external audits. - Support financial reporting and variance analysis, identifying unusual transactions or trends. - Liaise with other Finance functions (PTP, OTC, Treasury, Tax) to resolve accounting issues. - Follow standard operating procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. - Support ad‑hoc accounting and reporting requests as required. **Who you'll be working with:** - Finance Shared Services and Record‑to‑Report (RTR) teams - Other Finance functions, including PTP, OTC, Treasury and Tax - Internal and external auditors - Finance stakeholders across the business **What you'll need:** - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. - Previous experience in an accounting or RTR role within a Shared Services or corporate environment (preferred). - Proven experience performing intercompany reconciliations. - Solid understanding of accounting principles, with exposure to Spanish GAAP and IFRS (including IFRS 16). - Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Maconomy, or similar). - Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel. - High attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. - Clear and professional communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset. - Ability to work under supervision, follow detailed SOPs and operate within review cycles. - Fluency in English and Spanish; additional languages are a plus. **Who you are:** **You're open*:*** We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working. **You're optimistic*:*** We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected. **You're extraordinary:** we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day. **What we'll give you:** **Passionate, inspired people** – We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work. **Scale and opportunity** – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry. **Challenging and stimulating work** – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge? #LI-Hybrid **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.** **WPP 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.** #### **Please read our Privacy Notice () for more information on how we process the information you provide.**