Finance Specialist

Orlando, FL

COMPANY INTRODUCTION

Bigeye is an audience focused, creative driven, full service advertising agency that crafts compelling brand experiences and the strategies that help them reach the right people at the right time. Our team of creative directors, copywriters, artists, programmers, media specialists and account managers works closely with clients to understand their consumers and deliver measurable results.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Finance Specialist plays a hands on role in managing the daily financial operations of the agency while supporting leadership with accurate reporting and strategic visibility. This position is best suited for someone who enjoys daily financial work in a mid sized agency environment.

Key responsibilities include:
• Protecting corporate assets through strong accounting policies and procedures
• Supporting short and long term financial planning, budgeting and capital planning
• Managing banking relationships and overseeing receipt and disbursement of company funds
• Handling accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger activity and financial reporting
• Coordinating and analyzing financial performance related to revenue, trends, costs and budget alignment
• Maintaining internal controls that safeguard company assets
• Managing cash flow and monitoring liquidity needs
• Overseeing, tracking and auditing media expenses to ensure accuracy and alignment with client budgets
• Supporting procurement processes including drafting RFPs, negotiating terms and developing contracts
• Coordinating the annual audit
• Assisting with special projects assigned by the Agency President
• Monitoring the company’s financial position and identifying potential issues early

This role is part of the Operations and Marketing team and reports directly to the Agency President.

SKILLS

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
• Clear communication with internal teams and vendors
• Practical understanding of budgeting and forecasting
• Comfort working in a fast paced agency environment

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
• Experience with Xero or similar accounting software preferred
• Experience in an agency or professional services environment preferred
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• This is an in office Orlando based position
• No recruiters please