Associate Revenue Controller

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