Company Description

Publicis Groupe is not just a company you work for; it's a platform for you to take your talent to the world.

If you want to help change the world, ideas alone are not enough. Real impact can only come from having meaningful access to a world of knowledge, people and resources. At Publicis Groupe, you are connected to our global network, intelligence, tools, clients, brands and 80,000 brilliant minds with expertise in data, technology, media, strategy, creativity and business transformation, all literally at your fingertips.

Go ahead, the world is waiting.

Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world. Founded in Paris in 1926, we are present in more than 100 countries as leaders in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation. Two of its biggest solution hubs in Singapore - Publicis Communications and Publicis Media & Digital.

Publicis Communications, the creative communications hub of the Publicis Groupe, is a collective of the most passionate, purposeful, and progressive creative agencies in Singapore. They are Publicis Worldwide, Leo Burnett, Saatchi & Saatchi, Prodigious, and MSL.

Publicis Media & Digital, which is comprised of global media agency brands Starcom, Zenith, Spark Foundry, and Performics, is powered by digital-first, data-driven global practices that together, help our clients navigate the modern media landscape.

Our two other solution hubs, Publicis Sapient and Publicis Commerce, empower businesses to embrace digital transformation and equip them with a total commerce experience.

Overview

The Commercial Finance Intern will support the Commercial Finance team by assisting with financial analysis, reporting, and business insights. This internship provides hands-on exposure to core commercial finance activities and helps build foundational skills in financial analysis and business partnering, within a corporate environment.

Responsibilities

Expectations

Support the Commercial Finance team in preparing monthly management reports, dashboards, and financial summaries.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities, including data collection and variance analysis.
Perform basic financial analysis on revenue, margins, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Maintain and update Excel trackers.
Support ad-hoc analysis on pricing, profitability, and business performance.
Assist in preparing materials for internal stakeholders.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data used for reporting and analysis.
Participate in process improvement initiatives and documentation of finance processes.
Carry out other ad-hoc tasks assigned by the Commercial Finance team.

Learning & Development Opportunities

Exposure to commercial related responsibilities and business partnering.
Hands-on experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and management reporting.
Development of Excel and communication skills.
Understanding end-to-end commercial finance processes in a corporate environment.

Qualifications

Education

Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related disciplines.

Skills & Competencies

Strong interest in commercial finance and business analysis.
Good analytical and numerical skills with strong attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; basic understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Proactive, eager to learn, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Duration: 6 months (Full-time, 5 days a week)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Location: Singapore

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