Job Description:

This is a focused, high-impact assignment ;not a routine audit role.

You will step into critical finance audit and investigation processes with a clear mandate: strengthen controls, ensure compliance, and drive decisive closure on key audit findings. This role requires someone who can quickly assess situations, cut through complexity, and bring structure where it’s needed most.

Working closely with finance teams and senior stakeholders, you’ll operate with a high level of ownership, moving audit activities forward with clarity, discipline, and sound judgment.

This role is best suited for professionals who are already strong in audit fundamentals and are ready to apply that expertise in a fast-moving, execution-driven environment where expectations are high and impact is immediate.

About Dentsu

Led by Dentsu Group Inc. (Tokyo: 4324; ISIN: JP3551520004), a pure holding company established on January 1, 2020, the Dentsu Group encompasses two operational networks: dentsu Japan network, which oversees Dentsu’s agency operations in Japan, and dentsu international, its international business headquarters in London, which oversees Dentsu’s agency operations outside of Japan.
 

With a strong presence in approximately 145 countries and regions across five continents and with 65,000 dedicated professionals, the Dentsu Group provides a comprehensive range of client-centric integrated communications, media and digital services through its five leadership brands—Carat, dentsu X, iProspect, Dentsu Creative, and Merkle—as well as through Dentsu Japan Network companies, including Dentsu Inc., the world’s largest single brand agency with a history of innovation. The Group is also active in the production and marketing of sports and entertainment content on a global scale.

www.dentsu.com

Key Responsibilities

• Own audit workstreams end-to-end; from planning and documentation review through to tracking and driving closure of findings.
• Assess financial processes and controls with a critical lens, identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and underlying risks.
• Partner with finance teams and business units to secure accurate data and ensure audit readiness without delays.
• Manage timelines, dependencies, and follow-ups with discipline, ensuring audit activities move forward and close on time.
• Translate findings into clear, structured outputs; reports, summaries, and presentations for management.
• Identify and push for practical improvements in controls, processes, and reporting quality.

A Bit About You

• At least 6 years of experience in audit, finance, compliance, or investigation roles.
• Background from Big 4 / second-tier firms or in-house audit/compliance, with strong exposure to financial controls and audit execution.
• Proven ability to own audit workstreams, not just support; including stakeholder coordination and delivery of outputs.
• Strong analytical judgment; able to connect details, identify root causes, and recommend actionable solutions.
• Comfortable operating independently in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
• Highly organized and reliable; able to manage multiple priorities without compromising accuracy.
• High integrity and professionalism, especially when handling sensitive or confidential information.
• Open to a 3-month contract / project-based engagement, with immediate or short-notice availability preferred.

Dentsu Values

Will live the dentsu 8 Ways at all times: We Dream Loud, We Inspire Change, We Team Without Limits, We All Lead, We Make It Real, We Climb High, We Choose Excitement, We Are A Force For Good

Inclusion and Diversity

We’re proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We won’t define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. That’s what we care about.

So, whether you’re joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone.

Keeping connected

Please visit our website to find out more and connect with us on social.

www.dentsu.com
 

*Please include an updated CV in your application.

**We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Location:

Jakarta

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Freelancer