Senior Associate Revenue Accounting and Reporting

MSCI is seeking an ambitious professional to join the Finance organization as a Senior Associate of Revenue Accounting and Reporting responsible for the accounting reporting and analysis related to MSCIs Private Capital Solutions (PCS) business. PCS represents a growing transformative and industry-leading segment for MSCI presenting an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing portion of MSCIs business. This role will be responsible for performing various aspects of the financial and management accounting analytics and reporting related to Subscription Revenues arising from various contracts with clients. This position will take an active role in supporting process improvement and transformation initiatives related to revenue accounting and reporting functions. This role will also be responsible for identifying and implementing enhancement opportunities to increase efficiency and support special projects as they arise including process transformations system implementations and developing processes to account for new revenue contracts.

This position will have exciting and unique opportunities to work with a diverse set of finance and non-finance stakeholders in a dynamic and collaborative environment while continuing to advance his/her career at MSCI.

Scope of Responsibility /Expectation:

• Collaborate closely with key business partners for example Product Finance Sales and Billing to deliver critical business initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities that provide efficiency and better controls
• Support revenue accounting system integrations and their related processes
• Conduct contract review and ensure proper revenue recognition treatment in accordance with ASC 606 and MSCIs policy
• Perform revenue operations which includes execution of monthly revenue close variance analysis reporting and account reconciliations for revenue and related accounts agreements
• Document procedures and policies governing existing and future revenue accounting processes
• Support audits performed by internal audit external audit and SOX teams
• Contribute and support special projects as assigned including finance transformation projects

Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Good speaking and writing skills in English
• Finance and accounting background preferably with prior experience of the finance or SaaS industry in a similar role
• Investigative and creative approach to problem solving
• High Attention to detail
• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently with initiative and to demonstrate ownership for tasks
• Proactive personality
• Advanced Excel skills SAP and Microsoft Power BI experience a plus

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.

• Multi-directional 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 industry-leading 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 industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion creed age sex gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability marital and civil partnership/union status pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave) veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please email and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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