As guardians of the Nielsen Media assets, our Finance teams strive to accurately report the financial position of Nielsen. We seek to continuously improve finance processes, controls and systems. We aim to provide clear, simple and insightful financial information to our business leaders in order to drive positive financial action. As a team we work in the spirit of integrity, accountability, quality and diligence, whilst maintaining the highest ethical standard
Associate Operational Controller Intern will be managing and supporting local controlling and accounting activities maintaining & monitoring local core finance processes for Nielsen Media Italy entities in coordination with the Operational Controllers.




She/he will be providing support in coordinating activities between Revenue Controlling, Business Finance, and outsourced services suppliers with a particular focus on the Procure-to-pay, Accounts Payable process.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Support the local controllership function and provide financial oversight on the local business
- Ensure adequate support on the following by leveraging both onshore and offshore resources:
- US-GAAP accounting/ monthly financial closing, accruals, and monthly balance sheet accounts reconciliations
- Procure-to-pay functions (invoice & payment processing, T&E;, etc)
- Intercompany transactions preparation, approval and reconciliation
- Intrastat declaration
- Oversight of the purchase order reports and related month end accruals
- Support compliance with all relevant global, regional or local policies, procedures and guidelines
- Provide support to internal and external auditors request and compliance review assignments in coordination with Operational Controllers
- Attends weekly calls between company purchasers and the accounts payable offshore team to ensure the correct invoices process




- Deal with tax consultants and outsourced services point of contact to support for statutory and tax accounting and audit processes
- Assist in producing monthly closing dashboard, and quarterly and year-end reporting packs in accordance with corporate requirements for the local market
- Support for the maintenance of local statutory accounts and for the preparation of statutory financial statement and ensure ongoing compliance with local regulation for Italian legal entities, under the coordination of the Operational Controller
**A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU**:
- You're a finance-oriented person with a desire to develop in this area.
- By your proactiveness and commitment, you can achieve balanced coordination of all core and continuous finance activities between the local environment and the Global and Regional organization.
- You’re curious, open to learning new things and dedicated to work.
**What can we offer you as an employee of Nielsen Media**




In addition to a competitive salary and benefits we offer a varied area of responsibility as well as an open corporate culture with numerous development opportunities. Above all, our employees appreciate the ability to work independently in a motivated and very friendly team. Social responsibility, open communication and living our values can be found not only on our homepage, but also in everyday work. An informal atmosphere in a dynamic media company with opportunities for ownership and personal development.
**Diversity**
Nielsen provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to any protected characteristics under local law.
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