Revenue Assurance Manager

Job Description

Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

We're hiring for a Revenue Assurance Manager in Manchester.

Reporting into the UK Media Financial Controller, as Revenue Assurance Manager you'll play a key role in the specialised Revenue Assurance team and will be accountable for the integrity of client financial data and the linking of same to operational and financial systems for appropriate revenue recognition. This role is also accountable to ensure client contract assurance is conducted according to the service line compliance framework and UK&I policies.

• Leadership & Team Oversight: Lead, mentor, and review the Revenue Assurance team to ensure high-quality output and ongoing development.
• Revenue Assurance & Contract Compliance: Oversee FSA maintenance, revenue recognition processes, and contract-aligned client approvals while ensuring compliance with IFRS 15.
• Audit: Serve as the main contact for Retainer Fees and PRFs during audits, maintaining strong audit trails and supporting JSOX requirements.
• Month-End Reporting & Forecasting: Manage monthly revenue recognition and PRF schedules while working with Finance teams on forecasting and variance analysis.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Client Services, Finance, Bookings, and IT to ensure accurate invoicing and alignment between contracts and revenue.
• Process Improvement & Systems Enhancement: Improve workflows through automation, enhanced templates, and strengthened operating procedures to drive efficiency and team performance.

• Professional
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Qualified accountant with experience in client accounting and assurance processes.
• Revenue Expertise: Strong capability in interpreting varied revenue streams and promoting understanding of IFRS 15 across the business.
• Communication & Influence: Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence collaborative outcomes.
• Managerial
  
  Experience:
  
  Demonstrated ability to develop and support finance professionals through coaching, skills development and structured performance guidance.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Automation, Word, and working knowledge of Microsoft Copilot.
• Workload & Delivery: Proven ability to operate effectively in a complex environment, managing multiple competing deadlines and adapting to ambiguity and change.

• This is a permanent role
• The team is based in our Manchester office but operates under flexible working arrangements. The team are currently in the office once a week.
• As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Manchester - Bonded Warehouse

Dentsu

Full time

Permanent