NielsenIQ

Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

NielsenIQ Chicago, IL
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Company Description

Job Title: Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Full Time

Work Schedule: Hybrid(twice a week in office)

Job 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:
  • Adoption of new accounting standards
  • Acquisition and disposal transactions
  • Goodwill impairment evaluations
  • Long-lived asset impairment evaluations
  • Debt transactions
  • Stock-based compensation
  • Derivatives
  • Leases
  • 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 memos

Qualifications

  • 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

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.

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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. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    General Business
  • Industries

    Market Research

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