Manager – Budget Project Management

Manager – Budget Project Management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, preferably Accounting or Finance
• 2+ years’ work experience with hands on budget management experience, preferably within the media industry
• Experience in a fast paced, media environment; a high sense of urgency, and a positive attitude
• Must be a team player, a quick learner, and good problem solver
• Extreme attention to detail and highly organized
• Intellectual curiosity and excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive and detail oriented
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines for multiple stakeholders
• Ability to employ critical thinking and develop proof through analysis

Responsibilities

• Management of the client billing function and monitoring actual expenditures to budget
• Management of client receivables
• Development of cash projections
• Review of all media purchases
• Track discrepancies
• Attendance at periodic internal client-related or departmental meetings
• Presentation of the Budget Report to client(s)

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong proficiency utilizing DDS/Media Ocean and D365 preferred with superior Excel skills
• Knowledge of all media types; network (television and radio), local, print, out-of-home, direct and digital
• Experience with Media billing and/or buying/strategy is a plus
• Ability to quickly learn multiple software applications
• Be a resource for multiple teams and work across multiple disciplines to coordinate projects and deadlines