At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. An opportunity has arisen for a bright part experienced Accountant, with solid knowledge of technology tools, to join a growing finance team. Nielsen is commercially and entrepreneurial minded and offers a fast paced and challenging environment that will drive you to progress and develop. As a global provider of information and insightsand the world’s largest information and measurement Company, we believe providing our clients a precise understanding of the consumer is the key to making the right decisions that can lead to profitable growth. Duties will include: ●Manage sales contract and order processing for own accounts in coordination with Revenue Controller & Client Service ●Interface with Client Service & accounting team to manage sales contracts & order processing ●Ensure adequate performance and reporting on the following by leveraging both onshore and offshore resources: Customer invoicing o Credit management o Issue resolution and dispute management o Accounts Receivable management, incl. cash collection and allocation o Customer credit verification ●Support Revenue Controller in adopting a regional agenda and link in with offshore partners to standardise revenue processes ●Support revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP criteria and assist in maintaining relevant documentation for auditing purposes ●Support the Revenue Controller in delivering appropriate & accurate revenue accounting in accordance with US GAAP ●Provide an overview to Revenue Controller and Finance Business Partner on pipeline, orders and contracts, revenue, billing and receivables and credit management ●Work with Revenue Controller in providing input on revenue related accruals and balance sheet account reconciliations ●Support Revenue Controller in the implementing & monitoring of adequate controls on revenue processes to support & maintain adequate controllership at all times ●Assist Revenue Controller in regional statutory compliance related to revenue accounting, reporting, and audit as required ●Assist Revenue Controller in local projects pertaining to revenue processes
Requirements:
Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
Fluency in English is mandatory; second regional language preferred
Strongly preferred knowledge of SAP and Salesforce
Experience working in multinational, multi-cultural environment
Experience working with remote counterparts
3 Years Experience working in Finance, preferred revenue/billing/collection area
