Total 12 job vacancies by NielsenIQ

Position Summary

The Statutory Accounting Sr. Analyst at NIQ will join our Global Record to Report team in Global Finance Operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in preparing statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. This position demands a high level of accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. As a Statutory Accounting Sr. Analyst, you will work closely with controllers and the corporate accounting function to support a critical element of our end-to-end record to report process.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies, ensuring they comply with local and international accounting standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to local statutory reporting across different jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination and preparation of audit materials with all teams and work closely with auditors to facilitate the audit process.
• Corporate Law Compliances: Filing of information with local company houses in accordance with applicable corporate law
• Reconciliation and Analysis: Perform reconciliations of statutory reports to ensure they align with internal records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in management letter are resolved before the next audit commences.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with controllers and corporate accounting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality financial reports.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of statutory reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Position Summary

The Statutory Accounting Sr. Analyst at NIQ will join our Global Record to Report team in Global Finance Operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in preparing statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. This position demands a high level of accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. As a Statutory Accounting Sr. Analyst, you will work closely with controllers and the corporate accounting function to support a critical element of our end-to-end record to report process.

Key Responsibilities
• Statutory Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies, ensuring they comply with local and international accounting standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to local statutory reporting across different jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination and preparation of audit materials with all teams and work closely with auditors to facilitate the audit process.
• Corporate Law Compliances: Filing of information with local company houses in accordance with applicable corporate law
• Reconciliation and Analysis: Perform reconciliations of statutory reports to ensure they align with internal records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in management letter are resolved before the next audit commences.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with controllers and corporate accounting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality financial reports.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of statutory reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

India remains one of the largest and most rapidly growing developing economies in the world—presenting a tremendous opportunity for NielsenIQ.  India must become one of our key investment markets, so that we can meaningfully accelerate our clients' and NielsenIQ’ s growth in this country.  To best tap into the power of this market, truly scale our operations, and achieve our growth, we have an exciting plan for India.  Imagine being in the heart of this transformation journey and ambition! 

 The Associate Director for Record to Report will manage a significant portion for global record to report (R2R) processes. They are a key member of the Finance Operations Management team.

The primary purpose is to drive execution and ensure timely delivery of daily Record to Report operations.

In this role, he/she would lead the team to proactively build and maintain strong business relationships with key finance and business stakeholders in order to meet organizational goals and expectations in and around processes and operations

Job Responsibilities: -

• Responsible for driving Operational Excellence and service process optimization and standardization across the region, ensuring timely, accurate and high-quality service delivery of R2R across all regions in NIQ landscape, including month end closing, journal entry creation and processing, and balance sheet reconciliation preparation.
• Contribute to providing Corporate Accounting Services such as Consolidation, Fixed Assets, Banking and Cash and take lead to find opportunities to identity process gaps to bring about standardization.
• He/she would be responsible in managing R2R domain and quality levels through service level agreements, performance metrics and continuous governance rhythm.
• To Identify and execute global internal control systems to ensure effective and efficient operations and compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
• Drive full compliance with the NIQ Internal Controls framework, including SOX Compliance, as well as close liaison with our Corporate Audit Services (CAS) team.
• To develop and implement procedures and operational ways of work in a standardized, efficient, and effective manner for all markets in the region in the realm of the R2R and general financial accounting stream.
• To maintain thorough and current understanding of US GAAP. Keep abreast of emerging accounting and reporting standards.
• Support the implementation of new accounting pronouncements as required. Prior experience of Statutory Finance Statement Preparation and local Indirect/Direct Tax knowledge a plus.
• Communicate and collaborate routinely with finance counterparts, providing direction related to key processes and related changes, the sharing of best practices and keeping them abreast of initiatives that have a global impact.
• Maintain an appropriate system configuration and IT environment to ensure effective and efficient execution of R2R and general financial accounting continuous finance processes, through the leverage of cutting-edge automation such as Blackline.
• Provide leadership to ensure R2R processes are aligned to maximize consolidation opportunities, achieve the right level of simplification, standardization and improvement benchmarked against industry methodologies.
• Analyze current processes to identify ways to improve efficiency and scale the R2R platform, and adopt new technology platforms (e.g., RPA) to streamline and automate work
• Lead all aspects of day-to-day R2R operations, driving cost-effectiveness, innovation and continuous improvement, and always pushing or efficiencies in the end-to-end process.
• Set and enforce milestones and timeframes to achieve objectives and operational requirements.
• Successfully manage SLAs with a focus on driving transformation, anticipating hurdles, and implementing plans to overcome them.
• Deliver on promises to stakeholders, personally committing to resolving issues Drives the enterprise to adopt and embrace change
• Take accountability for the management and development of all R2R team members through coaching and mentoring.
• Provide strategic leadership, and talent development and management activities for direct reports and their organizations to include forecasting resource needs, recruiting, hiring, performance management, and training.
• Take accountability for ensuring that team’s activities and reports are compliant and adhere to NIQ’s policies.

The Statutory Audit and Reporting Center of Excellence (SAR COE) Leader at NIQ holds a pivotal role in overseeing the complete statutory audit processes across the company. This position is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of statutory financial statements and audit deliverables. The leader will maintain Local GAAP ledgers in collaboration with the Record to Report and Central Services financial operations teams, ensuring that accounting entries are recorded promptly and precisely. This role demands a strategic thinker who can identify inefficiencies and innovate more robust and efficient processes within the group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a strategic vision for the SAR COE, aligning with NielsenIQ’s goals. Define mission, objectives, and KPIs. Manage and mentor team members, fostering continuous learning and professional development.
• Governance and Standardization: Establish and enforce governance processes. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, regulations, and industry standards. Standardize processes, methodologies, and best practices across the organization.
• Change Management and Transformation: Lead change initiatives related to statutory compliance and financial reporting. Drive transformation by implementing process improvements and leveraging technological advancements.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with statutory reporting, financial statements, and compliance. Ensure accurate and timely reporting to regulatory bodies.
• Performance Measurement and Reporting: Develop and monitor KPIs. Evaluate the effectiveness of COE activities and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.
• Technical Expertise: Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements. Apply technical knowledge to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate and build strong relationships with regional controllership and other functions to drive COE initiatives.
• Collaboration with Auditors: Coordinate audit processes and respond to audit findings effectively.
• Budgeting and Resource Allocation: Manage the COE’s budget and allocate resources efficiently.
• Team Leadership and Development: Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Manage and mentor team members.

SME Statutory Accounting at NIQ will join our Record to Report (R2R) team within Global Finance Operations organization. You will oversee the statutory accounting processes for our organization's operations in a specific region. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure full compliance with local statutory requirements of all the countries within the region, and to maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. This position is crucial in safeguarding the organization's adherence to regional financial regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices and records comply with local statutory requirements. Stay updated with changes in local statutory requirements and accounting standards, ensuring compliance and driving process improvements.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with local accounting standards.
• Audit Coordination: Liaise with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits of statutory financial statements, ensuring all financial records are maintained correctly for audit purposes. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in the management letter are resolved before the next audit commences. Conduct periodic reviews and audits of statutory financial statements to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
• Corporate Law Compliances: Filing of information with local company houses in accordance with applicable corporate law
• Policy and Procedure Management: Implement accounting policies and procedures that comply with statutory regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with local Controllers on local regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure compliance with all financial and legal requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and local finance teams to gather and validate financial data for statutory reporting.  
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in statutory reporting.
• Technical Advisory: This is an individual contributor role with expertise on subject matters to help & train other junior resources.

Statutory Accounting Manager at NIQ will join our Record to Report (R2R) team within Global Finance Operations organization. You will oversee the statutory accounting processes for our organization's operations in APAC region. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure full compliance with local statutory requirements of all the countries within the region, and to maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. This position is crucial in safeguarding the organization's adherence to regional financial regulations and standards. Reporting directly to R2R Leadership, this role manages a team of approximately 10-15 associates.

Key Responsibilities

· Statutory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices and records comply with local statutory requirements. Stay updated with changes in local statutory requirements and accounting standards, ensuring compliance and driving process improvements.

· Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with local accounting standards.

· Audit Coordination: Liaise with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits of statutory financial statements, ensuring all financial records are maintained correctly for audit purposes. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in the management letter are resolved before the next audit commences. Conduct periodic reviews and audits of statutory financial statements to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.

· Corporate Law Compliances: Filing of information with local company houses in accordance with applicable corporate law

· Policy and Procedure Management: Implement accounting policies and procedures that comply with statutory regulations.

· Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with local Controllers on local regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure compliance with all financial and legal requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and local finance teams to gather and validate financial data for statutory reporting.

· Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in statutory reporting.

· Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of statutory accounting associates, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence in financial management.

Qualifications and Skills

· Qualification: A Chartered Accountancy or CPA with preferably Company Secretary qualification

· Professional Experience: Minimum 7 years of extensive experience in statutory accounting, preferably within APAC region with a proven track record in a managerial role. Familiarity with the local business environment and financial regulations is essential.

· Technical Proficiency: Strong command of ERP systems and accounting software that are prevalent in the region, as well as Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

· Analytical Skills: Exceptional ability to analyze financial data and ensure it meets statutory requirements.

· Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in preparing financial documents and reports.

· Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of dealing with complex regulatory issues and explaining them to non-specialists.

· Organizational Skills: Effective organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and tasks simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices and records comply with local statutory requirements. Stay updated with changes in local statutory requirements and accounting standards, ensuring compliance and driving process improvements.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with local accounting standards.
• Audit Coordination: Liaise with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits of statutory financial statements, ensuring all financial records are maintained correctly for audit purposes. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in the management letter are resolved before the next audit commences. Conduct periodic reviews and audits of statutory financial statements to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
• Corporate Law Compliances: Filing of information with local company houses in accordance with applicable corporate law
• Policy and Procedure Management: Implement accounting policies and procedures that comply with statutory regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with local Controllers on local regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure compliance with all financial and legal requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and local finance teams to gather and validate financial data for statutory reporting.  
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in statutory reporting.
• Technical Advisory: This is an individual contributor role with expertise on subject matters to help & train other junior resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies, ensuring they comply with local and international accounting standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to statutory reporting across different jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination and preparation of audit materials and work closely with auditors to facilitate the audit process.
• Reconciliation and Analysis: Perform reconciliations of statutory reports to ensure they align with internal records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with onshore controllers and corporate accounting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality financial reports.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of statutory reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices and records comply with local statutory requirements.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with local accounting standards.
• Audit Coordination: Liaise with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits of statutory financial statements, ensuring all financial records are maintained correctly for audit purposes.
• Tax Compliance: Oversee the preparation and filing of required tax returns and other statutory filings.
• Policy and Procedure Management: Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures that comply with statutory regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with local regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure compliance with all financial and legal requirements.

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in statutory reporting

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies, ensuring they comply with local and international accounting standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to statutory reporting across different jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination and preparation of audit materials and work closely with auditors to facilitate the audit process.
• Reconciliation and Analysis: Perform reconciliations of statutory reports to ensure they align with internal records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with onshore controllers and corporate accounting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality financial reports.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of statutory reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Statutory Accounting Team Lead at NIQ will join our Record to Report (R2R) team within Global Finance Operations organisation. You will oversee the statutory accounting processes for our organization's operations in APAC region. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure full compliance with local statutory requirements and to maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. This position is crucial in safeguarding the organization's adherence to regional financial regulations and standards. Reporting directly to R2R Leadership, this role manages a team of approximately 10-15 associates.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices and records comply with local statutory requirements. Stay updated with changes in local statutory requirements and accounting standards, ensuring compliance and driving process improvements.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with local accounting standards.
• Audit Coordination: Liaise with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits of statutory financial statements, ensuring all financial records are maintained correctly for audit purposes. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in management letter are resolved before the next audit commences. Conduct periodic reviews and audits of statutory financial statements to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
• Policy and Procedure Management: Implement accounting policies and procedures that comply with statutory regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with local Controllers on local regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure compliance with all financial and legal requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and local finance teams to gather and validate financial data for statutory reporting.  
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in statutory reporting.
• Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of statutory accounting associates, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence in financial management.

Position Summary

The Statutory Accounting Associate at NIQ will join our Global Record to Report team in Global Finance Operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in preparing statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. This position demands a high level of accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. As a Statutory Accounting Associate, you will work closely with controllers and the corporate accounting function to support a critical element of our end-to-end record to report process.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely statutory financial statements for NIQ operating companies, ensuring they comply with local and international accounting standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to local statutory reporting across different jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Assist in the coordination and preparation of audit materials with all teams and work closely with auditors to facilitate the audit process.
• Reconciliation and Analysis: Perform reconciliations of statutory reports to ensure they align with internal records and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement. Ensure all raised or identified points during the audit or included in management letter are resolved before the next audit commences.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with controllers and corporate accounting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality financial reports.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of statutory reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements to enhance accuracy and efficiency