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At NielsenIQ, a Revenue associate administers, reviews, and validates sales contracts to recognize revenue and establishes a billing plan in accordance with Global and Regional policies and procedures. Partners with relevant Client Service teams to drive USGAAP & statutory compliance. Supports all other revenue and billing processes including periodic book closing and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Administer sales contract and order processing for the respective country in coordination with Client Service.
• Prepare billing runs and post invoices, cancellations, and credit notes.
• Prepare revenue workings and perform revenue recognition in accordance with US-GAAP criteria and maintain relevant documentation for auditing purposes.
• Prepare and post accruals, provisions.
• Prepare and comment on account reconciliations.
• Provide comments on Unbilled, Deferred and Blocked Revenue and do relevant reporting to all stake holders.
• Perform the controls on revenue processes in scope and ensure adequate controllership is maintained at all times, flag to the Revenue Controller in exceptional cases.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to evolve the finance function.
• Work closely with peer group in the Revenue Controlling COE incl. the hub.
• Connect with FP&A and Consolidation teams on the closing schedule, accounting services, and consolidated accounts, with a specific focus for Revenue-related activities
• Work with Group Controller on compliance and governance
• Partner in with Client Service leadership and commercial teams

A little about you

A successful Revenue Associate will ensure all basic key performance indicators pertaining to contract processing, invoicing, revenue accounting, reconciliations, and month end activities are achieved for the respective region. S/he will have built a successful working relationship with the Revenue Controllers and Client Sales Administration team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
• 2 – 4 years of relevant experience
• Expected to have basic accounting knowledge.
• Should have working knowledge of excel. Advanced knowledge and macro skills preferred.
• Both oral and written fluency in English preferred.
• Experience working in multinational, multi-cultural environment.
• Experience working with remote counterparts.
• Experience working in Finance & some legal contract exposure preferred.

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

NIQ 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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