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Revenue Controller

Nielsen
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 4 years ago
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Responsibilities (key activities and decisions for which role is responsible)

  • Partner with Client Service to support sales proposal and contract entry by Client Service, clarify USGAAP/Stat rules and contract interpretation, and provide training
  • Adopt a Global & Regional COE agenda and link in with the respective regional COE hub to ensure adequate management of and reporting on the following: o Customer invoicing, credit management, and customer credit verification o Accounts Receivable management including cash collection and allocation o Revenue recognition
  • Ensure revenue closing activities, including accruals, provisions and reconciliations, are appropriate and accurate and are performed in accordance with US-GAAP/Stat rules, Global COE processes, and together with the Operational Controller
  • Partner with local FP&A and Finance Business Partner to provide clarity on orders and contracts, revenue, billing and receivables and credit management
  • Provide Global/Regional COE with input for Revenue-related reporting
  • Responsible for the controls on revenue processes and ensuring adequate controllership is maintained at all times; take action on flagged control misses
  • Ensure regional statutory compliance related to revenue accounting; monitor and provide guidance on related statutory and tax accounting, reporting, and audit
  • Support with the Operational Controller during audits (CAS, statutory, VAT, etc) based on pre-defined way of work according to Global/Regional COE standards
  • Lead locally IT/Digital projects pertaining to revenue processes (i.e. SAP OTI , Salesforce, Google, etc.) for respective market(s)
  • Provide adequate supervision, coaching and mentoring to team and ensure high degree of energy and moral
  • Support Global & Regional COE Leaders on all other projects pertaining to the scope of the market

Networks (internal & external links and networks) Internal:

  • Work closely with peer group in the Revenue Controlling COE incl. the hub
  • Link in with FP&A and Consolidation teams on closing schedule, accounting services, and consolidated accounts, with specific focus for Revenue-related activities
  • Work with Group Controller on compliance and governance
  • Partner in with Client Service leadership and commercial teams
  • Partner with Operational Controller and team (closing cut-off dates, journals, supporting documentation, and local GAAP requirements)
  • Legal/Contracts Administration locally (if applicable)
  • Internal & External Audit External:
  • Shared Service Centre (if outsourced)
  • External Audit or Consultants

Job Requirements

  • Education & Training (preferred or required degrees, academic and/or professional training, or certification)
  • Local or international Accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, ACMA, or other)
  • Degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Fluency in English and local language mandatory; third regional language preferred Experience (preferred or required technical, functional and/or leadership experience)
  • Minimum 5 years relevant professional experience as finance manager/revenue controller in a medium to large international company
  • Experience working in multinational, multi-cultural environment
  • Experience in driving process related initiatives (Standardisation/ Control checks/ red flags etc)
  • Experience working with remote counterparts
  • Experience working in Finance & some legal contract exposure

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