# Senior Associate - Business Unit Controllership - Private Assets

Hiring organization: [MSCI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/msci)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6368d375-5f96-4c97-af7d-89e633c9ce68

Listed on MSCI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Salary: 114000 – 148000 USD per year

## Summary

MSCI is hiring a hands-on business unit controller to manage revenue accounting, period-end reporting, and SOX compliance for its fast-growing private assets division. The role suits experienced accountants comfortable with ASC 606, revenue systems, and cross-functional collaboration who want to modernize workflows with AI tools.

_Our summary, not MSCI's wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, SAP

## Required

- CPA or international equivalent
- 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience focused on revenue recognition
- Working knowledge of ASC 606 including subscription and transactional revenue models
- Public company experience with SOX compliance exposure
- Strong Excel skills and financial reporting proficiency
- Ability to manage multiple deliverables concurrently
- Cross-functional communication and collaboration

## Nice to have

- Big 4 or national firm public accounting background
- Experience in financial services, data/analytics, or technology industries
- Familiarity with AI tools applied to accounting or finance workflows
- Hands-on SAP experience (GL, AR, or revenue modules) and RevStream or comparable revenue subledger
- Salesforce experience related to contract and order data for revenue processes
- Primary preparer experience supporting external audits

Apply on MSCI's site: https://uscareers-msci.icims.com/jobs/5997/senior-associate---business-unit-controllership---private-assets/job