Sr. Finance Specialist, MI Revenue

About the Role

The Role: Finance Specialist, Revenue

Division: S&P Global Market Intelligence

Location: The role will be in the Philippines

Impact: This position will work alongside the Finance Manager and Finance Director to ensure all monthly financial reporting and analysis are delivered timely and accurately to facilitate decision making by management.

• Assume primary preparer responsibility for recording and analyzing S&P Global Market Intelligence revenue.
• Assist with monthly accounting close and financial reporting process.
• Prepare key balance sheet reconciliations for accounts receivable and deferred revenue. Research and resolve reconciling items.
• Assist with monthly P&L reporting and analysis. Prepare accruals and journal entries as needed to accurately record revenue.
• Analyze historical data for trends and unusual variances, comparing results to estimate and budget.
• Ensure all revenue recognition rules are followed appropriately and consult when necessary.
• Support overall business unit reporting requirements. Develop knowledge and understanding of the financial systems that are critical to the reporting process.
• Respond to requests related to internal/external audits and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Prepare analysis for ad hoc requests and special projects and provide direct support to the Finance Director and senior finance leadership on an as-needed basis.

• Provide thorough and accurate responses to senior management and business leads inquires.
• Performs ad hoc analyses as requested to help management make informed decisions regarding the short- and long-term objectives of the business.
• Alert management to accounting or operational problems and suggest actionable solutions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field. CPA/MBA strongly preferred but not required.
• 3+ years’ work experience in public accounting or private accounting or finance department.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition guidance is required.
• Strong knowledge of large data manipulation skills.
• Strong skills in MS Excel (Pivot tables, V-Lookups, IF functions, etc.) and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Oracle ERP (Fusion) and EPM (Smart View), Salesforce CRM, Salesforce CPQ, Tableau or Power BI, and Alteryx is preferred.
• Knowledge of SQL and basic data warehouse experience is preferred, but not required.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop and implement innovative solutions for resolving operational and financial problems.
• Demonstrate investigative research and analytical capabilities necessary to leadership team with accurate and insightful interpretation of financial information.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability with an inquisitive mind.
• Ability to work independently and as a fully contributing member of a team.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Amenable for US Hours Shift
• Amenable for Hybrid Setup (2x Office work)

Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: Perks for partners and children, with benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: Discounts and small perks can make a big difference.

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S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

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