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Accountant, Spend Controllership

Google
Chicago, IL, USAHybridFinance & AccountingMid-Level$105,000 - $151,000Posted: today

About the role

Accountant, Spend Controllership

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Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Chicago, IL, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).

4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation.

Ability to propose next steps and roadblock solutions and anticipate questions and challenges early, manage time, and follow work plans.

Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams.

Ability to have strong attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement.

Ability to communicate effectively with executive management.

Excellent investigative and organizational skills.

About the job

The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros.

And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $105000 - $151000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with new changes to existing processes.

Provide financial records and supporting documentation to auditors, and assist with the development of process cycle memorandums and procedural walk-throughs.

Use data to extract meaningful insights and monitor the performance of different areas of a business.

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • Minimum 4 years of accounting experience or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

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