Associate Director, Revenue Accounting COE

Company: S&P Global
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead a Revenue Accounting function supporting corporate finance and FP&A, ensuring accurate revenue recognition under US GAAP and ASC 606. You will manage a team responsible for the month-end close and revenue reporting, delivering actionable analyses to leadership. You’ll design and update revenue processes, build accrual models, and provide solutions across complex product lines. This is a high-impact position that shapes revenue practices in a global finance organization.

Pay / Benefits

  • Health & Wellness benefits
  • Flexible downtime/time off
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Investment in your future (retirement planning, education benefits)
  • Family-friendly perks
  • Miscellaneous employee perks

Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end close for complex revenue accruals and monthly revenue reporting
  • Manage and develop a team of 5-8 staff
  • Collaborate with business units and FP&A to ensure compliant revenue recognition
  • Design/update accounting processes using run rate models, unbilled/usage reports, and billing analysis
  • Present revenue findings to senior leadership and stakeholders
  • Respond to internal/external audit queries timely
  • Create and update complex revenue accrual models
  • Provide in-depth revenue analysis for products and customers
  • Understand and apply ASC 606 and internal controls best practices
  • Influence decision making across internal stakeholders

Key requirements

  • 8+ years in public accounting, asset management, FP&A, or economic analysis
  • CPA/CA (US) or ACA/ACCA (UK) qualification
  • 5+ years of experience managing a team
  • Strong Excel and data manipulation skills with large data sets
  • collaboration
  • critical thinking
  • effective communication
  • ASC 606
  • US GAAP revenue recognition
  • run rate modeling

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Posted: October 21st, 2026