About the role

What you'll do

• Financial Planning and Analysis:
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision making and long-term planning.
  • Prepare annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with department heads and senior management.
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs to track progress against goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with leadership to implement and maintain a budgeting process. 
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards.
• Cash Flow Management:
  • Monitor accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to ensure timely invoicing and payment collections.
• Strategic Financial Leadership:
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic initiatives that drive business growth and profitability.
  • Provide financial guidance and recommendations to support investment decisions, pricing strategies, and resource allocation.
  • Evaluate potential key business decisions from a financial perspective.
  • Help to cultivate a culture of accountability, transparency, and integrity within the finance department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA required. 
• 10 years of experience in a finance role, preferably within the marketing or advertising industry.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing financial challenges.
• Positive attitude and the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Anthologic is an insights-driven marketing agency dedicated to helping inventive brands — the makers, creators and constructors — evolve the way they connect with buyers in an ever-changing world. Anthologic brings marketing and technology together. We unlock potential and deliver solutions for our clients' most complex business challenges. We dig deep, work together, earn trust and push it to unleash possibilities.

We offer...

• Flexibility - Core hours and hybrid working
• Connection - State-of-the-art office space in Des Moines' East Village with free onsite parking, culture initiatives + committees, engagement activities and a weekly Town Hall meeting
• Time Away - Paid time off, volunteer time off, paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid parental leave
• Benefits - Medical, dental + vision insurance, paid life + long term disability insurance, voluntary insurance options, 401k + company match and an employee assistance program 
• Celebrations - Company holiday & pop-up events, onsite & offsite happy hours and community engagement activities

If you like to solve complicated marketing challenges with smart co-workers in a fun, supportive and collaborative environment - come join us! Visit anthologic.com to learn more about us.