Senior Associate SEC reporting Accounting Policy and Consolidation

The SEC Reporting Accounting Policy Consolidations team is responsible for the preparation of MSCIs financial statements 10Qs/10K) the tieout of those financial statements as well as the quarterly Earnings Releases Earnings Presentations including all other Investor Relations material that is publicly distributed. In addition on a monthly basis the team is responsible for the consolidation preparation and distribution of the monthly financial results the preparation and recording of various journal entries (i.e. sharebased compensation expense lease expense treasury share accounting etc. and the preparation of equity reconciliations. Furthermore the team is also in charge of accounting research and the preparation of whitepaper based on the applicable ASUs that are issued by the FASB on a periodic basis.

This role will be involved in preparing and reviewing SEC filings and other related Investor Relations documents managing various aspects of the monthly accounting close including ensuring the integrity and operation of the ERP consolidation and reporting financial systems used by the Controllership as well as assisting in the researching and related preparation of reports and position papers of ad hoc accounting topics:

• Assist in the preparation of various footnote disclosures and the underlying calculations for the periodic SEC filings (i.e. 10Q 10K and other required filings)
• Utilize Workiva to manage and streamline SEC filings and related documentation
• Collaborate with Investor Relations (IR) team to review IR materials (i.e. earnings release earnings presentation and investor presentation) ensuring consistency and accuracy
• Support the monthend close including preparing monthly sharebased compensation expense calculations investment in subsidiaries calculations and the relevant monthly journal entries and reconciliations
• Assist in running the consolidation in SAP
• Identify opportunities to enhance and streamline external reporting processes
• Assist in researching SEC rules U.S. GAAP and other accounting guidance to ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements
• Participate in special projects including M&Arelated reporting process improvements and system implementations

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance
• Certified Public Accountant or local equivalent preferred but not required
• 26 years of experience in industry or public accounting
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fastpaced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Handson experience with Workiva is preferred or similar tool preparing SEC filings 10K/Q 8K proxy etc.
• Proven ability to enhance process efficiency
• Ability to work independently with a reasonable level of coaching and guidance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with accounting for stockbased compensation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English with the ability to collaborate effectively across crossfunctional teams

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits tailored to your location ensuring your financial security health and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements advanced technology and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues who inspire support and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey followed by access to our platform LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multidirectional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities Asian Support Network Black Leadership Network Climate Action Network Hola! MSCI Pride & Allies Women in Tech and Womens Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do and we are inspired by our purpose to power better investment decisions. Youll be part of an industryleading network of creative curious and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself our clients and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research data and technology we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industryleading researchenhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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