Full-Time

Billing Supervisor

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WPP

WPP

10,001+ employees

Global leader in marketing and communications

Consulting
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$60k - $140kAnnually

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • A BBA in Accounting, Finance or Business Management and significant experience gained in billings in the fields of public relations, law firms or other professional services and consulting businesses. In the absence of a college degree, additional years of experience will be considered for the right candidate.
  • Excellent interpersonal/communication/client service skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic and changing work environment and work in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent professional judgment, and decision-making ability.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to multitask while maintaining a calm and composed demeanor.
  • Knowledge of general accounting principles/procedures confidentiality.
  • Excellent proficiency in Excel (V-Lookup, Pivot Table etc.)
Responsibilities
  • Monitor staff to ensure the timely completion of following
  • Maintain Weekly, Yearly and YTD budget trackers. Maintain trackers for overall accounts including amount billed, approved budgets, inter-company budget allocation & tracking, year to date fees and expenses for each account.
  • Monthly intercompany billing
  • Maintain clean work in progress for assigned clients, including creating monthly reporting.
  • Draft, edit and finalize invoices for client, working closing with Account Leads around the U.S.
  • Final invoice and close jobs by the required deadline.
  • Ensure that all billing packages, invoices and reconciliations are done timely.
  • Train new hires and assist with new business transitions.
  • Participate in various User Acceptance Testing when opportunities present themselves.
  • Assist staff with monthly close related to client portfolio, project journals and other duties including SOX compliance with revenue recognition.
  • Coordinate with AP department.
  • Review the inventory of client billable charges and supporting documentation. work with the account handler to determine the month's billing.
  • Ensure that invoices are submitted in a timely manner and in accordance with the contract.
  • Ensure up to date purchase orders are received for new projects for revised budgets.
  • Assist staff with any issues they are unable to resolve
  • Assist Project Managers/Client leaders on client queries and requests.
  • Provide support to Client leaders on adhoc assignments.

WPP operates in the marketing and communications industry, providing a variety of services such as branding, digital marketing, media planning, market research, public relations, and business transformation. Their approach integrates creativity with data and technology, helping clients build strong brands and engage effectively with their audiences. WPP stands out from competitors by focusing on innovation and sustainability, participating in global initiatives like the United Nations Climate Change Conference, and producing thought leadership content like the Atticus Journal. The company's goal is to be a strategic partner for businesses, aiding them in navigating the complexities of modern marketing and achieving their objectives.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven marketing aligns with WPP's data and technology capabilities.
  • WPP's commitment to sustainability aligns with increasing interest in ethical marketing practices.
  • The rise of short-form video content offers new opportunities for WPP's creative advertising strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Publicis threatens WPP's market position.
  • Shifts in music licensing laws may impact WPP's partnership with Universal Music Group.
  • Internal restructuring challenges may arise from Geoff de Burca's new role at WPP Opendoor.

What makes WPP unique

  • WPP excels in creative transformation, combining creativity with data and technology.
  • The company is a leader in sustainability, participating in global initiatives like the UN Climate Change Conference.
  • WPP's strategic partnerships, such as with Universal Music Group, enhance brand access to music culture.

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