Google

Accountant, Google One

Google$105K — $151K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • 4 years of accounting experience, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
  • Experience in managing project planning and status reporting preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end accounting operations for Google One.
  • Collaborate with Financial Planning and Analysis, Product, and Engineering teams to enhance financial systems.
  • Prepare SEC disclosures and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Automate accounting workflows and manage external service providers.
  • Assess financial implications of new deals and provide accounting guidance.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target equity benefits.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge projects in AI and consumer technology.
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on best practices.
  • Continuous learning and improvement in a fast-paced setting.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation.
  • Ability to have strong attention to detail, organizational skills and focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams.
  • Ability to propose next steps and roadblock solutions and anticipate questions and issues early, manage time, and follow work plans.
  • Excellent investigative skills and ability to communicate effectively with executive 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.

In this role, you will join the Controllership team, supporting Google One, a business with subscribers and growth for Google One's Artificial Intelligence offering, and Google Photos. This is an opportunity to be part of a team, supporting Google One and consumer Artificial Intelligence business growth initiatives.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $105000 - $151000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, revenue recognition, contract reviews, journal entries, product profit and loss preparation, and month-end close for Google One.
  • Partner with Financial Planning and Analysis, Product, and Engineering to build financial systems, streamline workflows, and implement internal controls to mitigate risk.
  • Prepare quarterly SEC disclosures, fulfill regulatory compliance requirements, and present financial results and ad-hoc analysis to leadership.
  • Automate and centralize accounting workflows while managing external service providers to ensure timely, high-quality execution.
  • Evaluate financial implications of new business deals and offer actionable accounting direction to Sales and Product partners.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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