Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

at Nielsen Consumer LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Company Description
Req#: REFID488994
Job Title: Senior Manager, Financial Reporting
Full Time
Work Schedule: Remote across the USJob Description
Reporting:
As part of the financial reporting team, assists in the preparation and review of external financial statements and disclosures. This includes 10-Ks, 10-Qs and 8-Ks as NIQ prepares for its future state as a public company.
Coordinates the XBRL tagging process for all future SEC filings
Assists with the external audit process to coordinate timely submission of supporting files
Manages the compilation and review of monthly internal financial statements that are distributed to management
Effective in financial statement and trend analysis to identify key matters within reporting
Maintains compliance with internal controls over financial reporting and assists with implementation of new controls as needed
Participates in key reporting project initiatives within the company as an accounting resource
Technical Accounting:
Supports the technical accounting function by managing processes in the following complex areas:
o Adoption of new accounting standards
o Acquisition and disposal transactions
o Goodwill impairment evaluations
o Long-lived asset impairment evaluations
o Debt transactions
o Stock-based compensation
o Derivatives
o Leases
o Pension accounting
Assists in researching and incorporating accounting guidance into financials for compliance with applicable standards
Completes documentation of technical accounting conclusions timely and effectively in memosQualifications
Bachelor's degree
CPA
4 to 6 years of experience in accounting and external reporting. Big 4 Public accounting experience preferred.
Knowledge of US GAAP, SEC regulations and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
Prior experience documenting internal control compliance-in a SOX environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with Workiva software to prepare SEC documents is a plus.Additional Information
US Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare plan (medical, Rx, dental and vision)
Flexible spending accounts and Health Savings Account (including company contributions)
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) retirement plan including company matching contributions
Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Discretionary paid time off program and 11 paid holidays

Our Benefits
Flexible working environment
Volunteer time off
LinkedIn Learning
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.
For more information, visit NIQ.com
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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NielsenIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide.

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