Manager, Financial Reporting

Manager, Financial Reporting

01 Oct 2026
Illinois, Chicago, 60601 Chicago USA

Manager, Financial Reporting

As a Manager, Financial Reporting at NIQ, you will be a key contributor to the company’s external financial reporting function. You will be instrumental in managing consolidated financial statements and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings in accordance with U.S. GAAP and consolidated statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS, while maintaining compliance with SOX internal controls. This role is instrumental in navigating complex accounting areas and supporting high‑visibility reporting processes across the organization. This position will report to the Director, Financial Reporting.  

Responsibilities 

Reporting: Prepare and draft SEC filings, including Forms 10‑Q, 10‑K, and 8‑K, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulationsSolicit, analyze and maintain supporting documentation for disclosures included in external reporting documentsManage tie-outs and supporting documentation on other externally released financial information including, but not limited to, annual proxy, investor presentations, earnings releases, etcCollaborate cross-functionally with Investor Relations, Treasury, International subsidiaries and internal/external auditors to gather and validate financial dataManage legal entity financial statements, including IFRS statutory reporting Review quarterly/annual calculations of basic and diluted earnings per share and budget/forecast weighted average share projectionsManage schedules and other documentation in accordance with the Company's internal controls, quarterly financial close process, disclosure checklist and the quarterly and annual SEC reporting calendarLead the detailed review of the XBRL tagging for SEC filings and facilitate review of tag selections and tie-out all filings to support the appropriate tagging application as well as monitor and update tags for taxonomy updatesManage the external audit process by providing timely and accurate supporting documentationPerform financial statement and trend analyses to identify key reporting mattersManage SOX compliance by executing and documenting internal controls over financial reportingParticipate in key reporting initiatives and cross-functional projects as an accounting resource including implementation of new or modified financial reporting requirements or other accounting implementationsResearch new financial reporting requirements and perform benchmarking analysis Provide assistance/support to other areas within the accounting/finance group and other ad hoc project work, as requestedTechnical Accounting: Support the technical accounting function by managing processes in the following complex areas: Adoption of new accounting standards Acquisition and disposal transactions Goodwill impairment evaluations Long-lived asset impairment evaluations Debt transactions Derivatives Pension accounting Assists in researching and incorporating accounting guidance into financials for compliance with applicable standards Completes documentation of technical accounting conclusions timely and effectively in memos  Key Attributes for Success A successful Manager has the ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver high‑quality work within tight deadlines, particularly during peak reporting periods. Intellectually curious and exhibits excellent analytical aptitude. Ability to manage global cross-functional team members to provide information needed on a timely basis for reporting. Strong accountability for complete and accurate results. 

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