Senior Associate - Revenue Accounting and Reporting Job Reference: 2025-4300 Location: Manila Category: Finance, Tax, Accounting Solution: Private Assets Role Category: Hybrid Apply Senior Associate - Revenue Accounting and Reporting Share Your Team Responsibilities

MSCI is seeking an ambitious professional to join the Finance organization as a Senior Associate of Revenue Accounting and Reporting, responsible for the accounting, reporting and analysis related to MSCI’s Private Capital Solutions (“PCS”) business. PCS represents a growing, transformative, and industry-leading segment for MSCI, presenting an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing portion of MSCI’s business. This role will be responsible for performing various aspects of the financial and management accounting, analytics and reporting related to Subscription Revenues arising from various contracts with clients. This position will take an active role in supporting process improvement and transformation initiatives related to revenue accounting and reporting functions. This role will also be responsible for identifying and implementing enhancement opportunities to increase efficiency, and support special projects as they arise including process transformations, system implementations and developing processes to account for new revenue contracts.

This position will have exciting and unique opportunities to work with a diverse set of finance and non-finance stakeholders in a dynamic and collaborative environment, while continuing to advance his/her career at MSCI.

Your Key Responsibilities

Scope of Responsibility /Expectation:

Collaborate closely with key business partners, for example, Product Finance, Sales and Billing to deliver critical business initiatives Identify and implement process improvement opportunities that provide efficiency and better controls Support revenue accounting system integrations and their related processesConduct contract review and ensure proper revenue recognition treatment in accordance with ASC 606 and MSCI’s policyPerform revenue operations, which includes execution of monthly revenue close, variance analysis, reporting, and account reconciliations for revenue and related accounts agreements Document procedures and policies governing existing and future revenue accounting processesSupport audits performed by internal audit, external audit, and SOX teamsContribute and support special projects as assigned, including finance transformation projectsYour skills and experience that will help you excel

Specific Knowledge & Skills

Good speaking and writing skills in EnglishFinance and accounting background, preferably with prior experience of the finance or SaaS industry in a similar roleInvestigative and creative approach to problem solvingHigh Attention to detailHighly motivated with the ability to work independently, with initiative and to demonstrate ownership for tasksProactive personalityAdvanced Excel skills, SAP and Microsoft Power BI experience a plusAbout MSCI

What we offer you

Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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MSCI is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to you and, where applicable, your family. 

Retirement Plan contribution 

Healthcare and Insurance benefits, including: 

Group Term Life Insurance  Group Accident Insurance  Medical Benefits Plan 

Cash Allowance, including:

Medical/Dental/Optical Allowance  Rice Subsidy Allowance  Clothing Allowance  Development opportunities

At MSCI career paths are multi-directional, and we believe that new and challenging experiences drive both professional growth and business success.

Everyone here is responsible for leading their own development and we’re here to support and guide you every step of the way. Whether that means deepening your expertise, moving across teams, or stepping into leadership, you’ll have access to internal mobility, learning and skills development, stretch opportunities and mentoring. 

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Manila

29th Floor, Zuellig Building
Makati Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas
Makati City 1226
Philippines

 

Our Manila office is one of our largest hubs in the Asia-Pacific region, located in the Zuellig Building in Makati City. The workspace is designed to support collaboration, innovation and flexibility through thoughtfully curated work areas and breakout zones to accomodate all working styles. The office thrives on a strong sense of community, with regular activities from career development events to wellness- and social gatherings. Close to iconic landmarks, with access to transport options, green spaces and amenities, it’s a place where employees can do their best work and feel connected.

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Recruitment process Apply online

First, click Apply and upload a CV that shows us the skills and passion you could bring to this role, as well as your contact details so we can reach out to you. 

Talk to our recruiter

If you look like a good match, our recruiters will arrange a chat where we’ll ask about your motivations, experience, and background, and where you can ask us anything you want to know about working at MSCI.

Interview with our team

If you like what you hear, and we think you have what we need, then it’s time to interview with your future team, either virtually or in the office. These interviews will give you a clear insight into the team and the day-to-day responsibilities of the role. Read our interview top tips.

Make your decision

If you’re successful, we’ll make you an offer and give you any further information you need to help you make your decision. If the answer is yes, it’s time for some background checks, and then we’ll welcome you on board. Learn more about our onboarding experience.

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