Airbnb Accountant Revenue Operations 

United States 

207619651

A Typical Day:

• Communicating accounting requirements and frameworks to partner teams for new products and feature changes, including testing and validation.
• Developing accounting processes and analytics to monitor new product and platform activity.
• Supporting the monthly financial reporting and close process, including the preparation of routine and non-routine journal entries and adjustments.
• Supporting the completion and review of SOX controls related to our processes.
• Supporting external auditors on various engagements globally.
• Assisting in contract review and product launches to ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with Airbnb policies and revenue recognition accounting standards
• Collaborating with technical accounting on research and the preparation of accounting memos and business process documentation
• Ensuring compliance with key controls & accurate GAAP reporting and fulfilling internal and external reporting requirements
• Collaborating with partner teams on the design and implementation of automation tools.
• Effectively communicates to leaders within the organization on project updates and close results.

Your Expertise:

• 4+ years’ experience in revenue accounting with a Big 4 accounting firm combined with industry experience at a top tier company (Tech industry and/or public company experience preferred)
• B.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a closely related discipline
• CPA certification a strong plus
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition guidance
• Advanced Excel knowledge
• SQL knowledge a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience analyzing high volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business environment
• Systems experience: Workday, Oracle, or other large ERP system preferred
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills - ability to work with a diverse team and impart change across functional and business boundaries
• Capable of handling multiple projects in a fast paced, hyper growth environment
• Ability to define and implement internal or external controls or best practices
• Desire to continuously improve and a positive, "can-do" approach