Payroll Finance Analyst

at  NIELSENIQ

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Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow.
As a Payroll Finance Analyst, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chicago, Madrid, Toronto and Chennai

Job Description

• Monthly post payroll processing activities, ensure pay is processed on time, accurately, completely and in compliance with all regulations.
• Perform all aspects of the third-party Payroll payable function by matching purchase orders to invoices and entering the invoices into SAP/TAP according to NielsenIQ’s policies.
• Ensure day-to-day Payroll financial transactions are timely recorded, documented, reviewed and supported in accordance with NielsenIQ’s policies and SOX controls.
• Perform month-end closing activities including expense accruals, journal entries and supporting schedules/analysis.
• Prepare the reconciliation of Payroll payables-related general ledger accounts in accordance with NielsenIQ’s policies.
• Payroll Accountancy experience
• Deliver year end payroll processes
• Support with internal and external audit and tax-related activities, including preparation of data and evidence as required
• Support with Finance and HR queries
• Build positive relationships to ensure successful collaborations to be able to respond to internal payroll questions, and handle ad-hoc payroll requests.
• Prepare Payroll financial and ad hoc reports as required
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting | Finance | Administration
• Minimum of 1 years of payroll operational and/or accounting experience for a multinational company
• Attention to detail, professional awareness, and sense of urgency for employee questions; be able to spot errors or exceptions quickly.
• Able to demonstrate a strong ability to absorb multiple country regulations and complexities
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communicator and collaborator.
• SAP AP/ PY / Workday experience a plus.
• English proficiency (advanced level)
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