Associate Director, Revenue Accounting COE

S&P Global•Greater London, UNAVAILABLE

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Associate Director, Revenue Accounting COE is part of S&P Global’s Corporate Controllers organization, within the Business Unit Corporate Controller’s team. The team supports financial accounting across Record to Report, Global Real Estate, and centralized accounting support across the income statement. The role reports to the Associate Director, Senior of Revenue Accounting. The position provides support to corporate finance and business unit FP&A teams and leads a team of 5–8 people responsible for month-end close activities involving complex revenue accruals and value-added analysis. The role applies ASC 606 and US GAAP revenue recognition practices, reviews business processes, and designs or updates accounting processes. It also builds and implements accounting processes using run-rate models, unbilled/usage reports, and billing analysis. The role presents findings to senior leadership. This is a hybrid role requiring in-person attendance 2–3 days per week. The posting states that the position is limited to people with indefinite right to work in the United States, while listing the location as London, United Kingdom.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience related to public accounting, asset management, financial planning and analysis, or economic analysis.
CPA/CA (US) or ACA/ACCA (UK) qualification.
At least 5 years of experience managing a team.
Strong Excel and data manipulation skills, including experience with large data sets.

Nice To Haves

Offshore team management experience.
Experience designing, building, and testing Alteryx workflows to support analysis of large and complex data sets.
Adaptability to new technologies and platforms, with an interest in solving business problems and improving efficiency.
Exposure to ACV and ACV/Revenue reconciliations.
Experience analyzing data and creating visualizations and dashboards to support business decisions using Tableau, Power BI, or PowerPoint.
Ability to see projects through to successful completion.
Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Salesforce CPQ.
Familiarity with database tools such as QlikView or SmartView.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Lead a team that contributes to month-end close and monthly revenue reporting.
Train and develop direct reports.
Partner with business teams to understand complex products and provide actionable revenue solutions.
Research and synthesize large quantities of data into actionable management analysis.
Provide and present in-depth revenue analysis for products and customers and assess their impact on the bottom line.
Apply revenue recognition best practices and maintain strong internal controls.
Serve as a key point of contact for S&P Global’s ASC 606 accounting scenarios.
Manage and deliver responses to internal and external audit queries accurately and on time.
Create and update complex revenue accrual models.
Influence and contribute to decision-making across internal stakeholder levels.