Accounting Advisor, Google Cloud

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience, and hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) designation. With at least 7 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 5 years with an advanced degree, you are well-versed in lease accounting (ASC 842), financial reporting, and operational accounting processes. Your attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement are complemented by your ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and international teams.

You possess excellent investigative and organizational skills, allowing you to navigate complex accounting principles and processes. You are a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, advocating for best practices and contributing to the efficiency of your team. Your experience in creating accounting memos and process documentation showcases your ability to implement and improve business processes and systems.

What you'll do

In this role, you will handle core accounting responsibilities at Google, advising on financial reports required by governmental regulations. You will review, analyze, and interpret financial and budgetary reports, ensuring compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) controls. Your role will involve building strong cross-functional relationships across departments to support company initiatives and ensure adherence to global policies.

You will create and deliver clear, impactful presentations on complex accounting topics to various audiences, identifying and escalating key issues to executive leadership. Your problem-solving skills will be essential as you partner with teams to drive decision-making and improve processes. Every day will present new challenges, and you will continually seek ways to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of your team.

What we offer

At Google, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means that you will be part of a team that values different perspectives and experiences, contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.