Accounting Manager, Global Corporate Accounting

$113,000 - $165,000/Yr

Meta - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

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About the position

Meta is seeking a full-time Accounting Manager to join the Global Corporate Accounting team. This role is critical in supporting daily operations, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and optimizing accounting processes as the business scales. The Accounting Manager will oversee an off-shore team and manage various accounting assessments, SEC reporting disclosures, and the month-end financial close process.

Responsibilities

• Work within a Corporate Accounting global process function, with responsibility for key financial reporting areas (P&L and BS)
• Ensure an accurate and timely US GAAP month end close by providing management and support to the accounting close process
• Serve as a hands-on team member responsible for performing and reviewing accounting transactions including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Help define and implement scalable accounting processes related to month-end and quarter-end close
• Partner with our global team to optimize worldwide processes, systems & controls
• Coach and develop the offshore team and ensure they perform according to expectations or the established desk-top procedures
• Assist with the implementation of new accounting policy, including related new controls
• Contribute to the quarterly SEC reporting cycle
• Ensure compliance with key controls and audit requirements, and provide accounting support to our statutory compliance teams
• Lead projects to identify, design, test and roll-out new financial reporting systems and tools

Requirements

• BA/BS degree required in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• 6+ years relevant experience in the accounting profession
• Knowledge of US GAAP and internal control best practices
• Skilled in comprehending end-to-end systems that impact accounting processes, with experience in effectively scaling financial operations
• Experience with financial statements and general ledger entries or review
• Proven working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft tools
• Experience working independently as a significant individual contributor with minimal guidance

Nice-to-haves

• Big 4 audit experience and CPA
• Excellent planning, analytical, and presentation skills
• Organized and thorough with desire for continuous improvement
• Superb attention to detail yet possesses an understanding of the 'big picture' and the importance of risk mitigation and a strong controls environment
• Team player and leader who is very comfortable working as part of a larger team distributed across multiple geographic locations
• Experience identifying problematic areas and determine root cause
• Experience with Oracle Financials, SAP or ERP system
• Experience streamlining processes
• Business partnering experience
• Experience with large, fast-growing, multinational company

Benefits

• $113,000/year to $165,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
• Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location
• Meta offers benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.