S&P Global
S&P Global

S&P Global provides market intelligence, credit ratings, analytics, and benchmark indices for businesses, investors, governments, and other organizations worldwide. Its services cover finance, commodities, mobility, sustainability, energy transitions, and artificial intelligence, helping customers interpret market developments, assess credit risk, and make informed decisions.

The company delivers these insights through businesses including S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. Its data-driven products support research, risk analysis, benchmarking, and strategic planning across complex global markets.

Associate Director, Revenue Accounting

Lead S&P Global’s revenue accounting center of excellence, overseeing month-end close, ASC 606 analysis, accrual models, audits, and a team of accounting professionals.

Description

  • Support corporate finance and business unit FP&A teams.
  • Lead a team of 5–8 people responsible for month-end close on complex revenue accruals.
  • Train and develop direct reports.
  • Work with business teams to understand complex products and develop practical revenue solutions.
  • Research and distill large data sets into useful management analysis.
  • Present detailed analysis of revenue by product and customer, including its bottom-line impact.
  • Apply revenue recognition best practices and maintain strong internal controls.
  • Act as the primary contact for ASC 606 accounting scenarios.
  • Manage responses to internal and external audit inquiries.
  • Build and maintain complex revenue accrual models.
  • Shape decisions across internal stakeholder groups.
  • Report to the Senior Associate Director of Revenue Accounting.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience in 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.
  • Offshore team management experience is preferred.
  • Experience designing, building, and testing workflows in Alteryx is preferred.
  • Experience analyzing data and creating visualizations and dashboards with Tableau, Power BI, or PowerPoint is preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Salesforce CPQ is preferred.
  • Familiarity with database tools such as QlikView and SmartView is preferred.
  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field is preferred.
  • US candidates must have indefinite authorization to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Annual incentive plan.
  • Health care coverage.
  • Generous time off.
  • Ongoing learning resources.
  • Retirement planning.
  • Continuing education program.
  • Company-matched student loan contributions.
  • Financial wellness programs.
  • Family benefits and perks.
  • Retail discounts.
  • Referral incentive awards.
  • Hybrid work arrangement.

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