Infrastructure Accounting Manager, Controls & Process Transformation

Meta

$130K — $155K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a Big 4 firm (audit/advisory) or equivalent controls experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Economics, Accounting, Finance, or Engineering.
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
  • Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls design and testing.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and a proactive approach to driving change.

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and uphold SOX and operational controls across the infrastructure accounting portfolio.
  • Support the accuracy and completeness of monthly and quarterly close processes for infrastructure accounting.
  • Identify and drive process improvements and risk control enhancements to strengthen compliance.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to embed controls in end-to-end workflows.
  • Act as a key liaison for internal and external audits, preparing evidence and supporting SOX testing.
  • Collaborate on automation initiatives to enhance control effectiveness and reporting accuracy.
  • Ensure adherence to Meta's accounting policies and procedures within the infrastructure sector.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Collaborative cross-functional atmosphere with key departments.
  • Access to advanced technology and automation initiatives.
  • Professional growth through exposure to infrastructure-intensive industries.
  • Engagement in process innovation with an emphasis on ethical AI practices.
Full Job Description
Meta is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Accounting Manager to join our team with a focus on operations and associated internal controls framework across the infrastructure portfolio. This is a hands-on role that partners closely with Infra portfolio owners, Risk & Controls, Internal Audit, and Systems Controllership to ensure end-to-end controllership over one of Meta's Fixed Asset and Lease Accounting processes - spanning data center construction, fiber networks, hardware, supply chain and energy infrastructure. This role requires Big 4 experience (audit or advisory) with demonstrated controls expertise, a track record of transforming finance processes, and the ability to apply that rigor in a fast-paced, high-growth environment at scale.

Responsibilities

Controls Ownership: Design, execute, and maintain SOX and operational controls across the infrastructure accounting portfolio (Capital Expenditures, Operating Expenditures, fixed assets, leases, accruals)
• Close & Reporting: Support monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of infrastructure accounting entries and reconciliations - while identifying opportunities to streamline and transform the close cycle
• Process Improvement: Identify risks and control enhancements and drive upstream/downstream process improvements to automate work and strengthen internal control compliance. Cross-Functional Partnership:
• Partner with Infra Business Partners and Engineering and other cross-functional teams, including Finance, Tax, and Legal, to ensure that controls are embedded in end-to-end workflows
• Audit & Compliance: Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external audit, preparing evidence packages and supporting SOX testing cycles
• Systems & Automation: Collaborate on system-driven controls (subledger, Costar, Fusion, inventory, procurement systems) and support automation initiatives to improve the control effectiveness
• Policy Adherence: Ensure compliance with Meta accounting policies (including ASC 606, fixed asset capitalization, and milestone acceptance frameworks)
• Leadership & Influence: Operate as a subject matter expert on infrastructure controls, guiding team members across the organization and influencing control design decisions across the portfolio

Minimum Qualifications
• 7+ years of relevant experience in accounting, with 3+ years in a Big 4 firm (audit or advisory) or equivalent in-house controls experience
• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Math, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)
• Experience with SOX compliance, internal controls design and testing
• Demonstrated ability to operate across multiple workstreams with attention to detail, a controls mindset, and an appetite for driving process change
• Ability to leverage technology, including AI, to automate processes and implement efficiencies across the control and reporting landscape

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in technology or infrastructure-intensive industries (telecoms, data centers, utilities, or large-scale capital-expenditure environments)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Background in process improvement or operational excellence within a finance function
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Experience with fixed assets, leases (ASC 842), or infrastructure accounting
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle/Fusion, SAP) and data tools (SQL, data querying tools, or equivalent)
• Experience operating in a high-growth environment with evolving systems and processes, including adapting workflows and priorities as business needs change
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience partnering with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Legal, Tax, Engineering) on change management and process redesign

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