Accountant, International Controllership (English)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience working in an accounting firm or in multinational companies.
• Experience with tax or audit filing within LATAM and Canada region.
• Ability to communicate in English fluently to support Latam and Canada regions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics.
• 3 years of experience in Finance (Accounting and Taxes), Compliance, Finance Operations, etc.
• Knowledge of electronic invoicing and accounting rules in LATAM.
• Understanding of accounting principles (IFRS and US GAAP).
• Understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional, and changing team.

Ability to work in a cross-functional, and changing team.Ability to work in a cross-functional, and changing team.

About The Job

In this role, you will have the opportunity to get involved in improving processes and governance models, to contribute to impactful global and cross-functional initiatives, and to deliver value in the continued expansion of Google’s international operations ensuring operational excellence and the implementation of process/controls to manage/mitigate the risk of incorrect statutory filings.

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform profit and loss and balance sheet analysis to support month end close process, providing Month-over-Month (MoM), Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ), and Year-over-Year (YoY) analysis for both, US and Local books. Prepare financial analysis, management reports, and statutory financial statements according to IFRS. Review and approve reconciliations, and resolve open items.
• Participate in ongoing policy, system and control improvements to ensure Sox and Local Compliance. Review and post entries including intercompany transactions, interest on loans, etc. complying with local statutory and tax regulations.
• Guide the business to mitigate risk, support high quality decision making and help build the financial infrastructure to scale in support of the business.
• Manage Separate Financial Statements (SFS) Audit deliverables, external audit management and follow up.