Special Projects Accounting Lead, Cloud Controllership

1 Day ago • 5-7 Years • Account Management • Finance • $125,000 PA - $183,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Special Projects Accounting Lead, Cloud Controllership at Google will lead end-to-end accounting processes, including reviewing and approving new cloud product initiatives, ensuring revenue recognition aligns with ASC606. Responsibilities encompass managing customer agreement reviews, documentation, and recognition according to ASC 606 and ASC 842. The role requires providing accounting insights to various teams, driving scalable accounting processes, implementing controls, improving process design, and leveraging automation for accurate and timely business recognition. Collaboration with cross-functional and international teams is essential.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or CA certification
  • Experience with ASC 606 and ASC 842
  • 7 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Lead accounting processes end-to-end
Good to have:
  • MBA or MSA
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with spreadsheet technology
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • 7 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 5 years with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
  • Experience with U.S. GAAP accounting principles ASC 842 (Lease Accounting) or ASC 606 (Revenue Accounting) in a public accounting or multi-national company setting.

Preferred qualifications:

  • MBA or MSA.
  • Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation.
  • Experience with spreadsheet technology.
  • Ability to propose next steps and roadblock solutions and anticipate questions and challenges, manage time, and follow work plans.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional and international teams, with excellent collaboration, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate with senior management.

About the job

Google accountants are a savvy bunch who handle the core accounting responsibilities at Google. You know your accounting principles and the full accounting process end to end. You'll advise on financial reports required by governmental regulations, and review, analyze, and interpret financial and budgetary reports. Every day is a new challenge, and you're continually looking for ways to help our team become more efficient and effective. A team player at heart, you collaborate with our global team, advocate best practices and pitch in where needed. You move fast while keeping your attention to detail, and you tap into your problem-solving skills to support business objectives.

You'll lead an accounting process from end-to-end. Other responsibilities include reconciling balance sheets and P&L accounts, and providing supplementary financial information for internal and external reports.

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 US base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000-$183,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Lead in review and approval of new Cloud product initiatives, ensuring appropriate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606.
  • Manage customer agreement review, documentation and recognition in accordance with Revenue Recognition and Lease Accounting standards (ASC 606 and ASC 842).
  • Provide accounting insights to Sales, Product, Pricing and Finance teams to influence optimal agreements, SKU creation, and accurate and timely forecasting.
  • Lead initiatives to drive consistent scalable accounting processes, implement and maintain controls and procedures and lead efforts to improve process design, leveraging automation where possible.
  • Create and implement scalable and repeatable processes to ensure accurate and timely business recognition for service offerings.

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