at Nielsen Consumer LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Finance business partner to the head of Global Functions of Human Resources and Corporate areas of Procurement, Strategy Transformation, and HQ (C-Suite cost pools). Lead monthly operational meetings with business partners to understand cost drivers. Lead monthly forecasting submissions; expense focus; conduct risk assessments; identify business risks and also opportunities. Manage monthly reporting for the business including reports to the functional leaders and downlines. Manage Operating expenses (Opex), One-time costs, and Capital (Capex) budgets. Embrace an analytical mindset. Drive analysis for variances to plan with a focus on actionable recommendations. Work closely with other members of the finance team to create dashboards, drive efficiencies and simplification, and automate tracking and reporting through systems like Salesforce Analytics, SAP4 Hanna, NEA ,and PowerBI. Assist with preparation of key pitches for senior management, including monthly operational reviews. Responsible for coordinating month-end close activities including supporting journal entry preparation. Responsible for aligning system data (including cost center mappings) to lines of business and functional areas. Ensure proper controls, procedures, and policies are followed and communicated. Perform various ad hoc analysis for finance and leadership. Manage any audit related activities associated with SOX compliance. Partner with finance, accounting, and audit stakeholders. Build relationships to stay connected cross-functionally. Telecommuting is permissible.
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree or a foreign equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management or a related field, and 5 years of work experience in job offered or related.
To apply, email resume to Bikashita Saikia at BikashitaLeema.Saikia@nielseniq.com & ref job #REFID168915
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