Staff Accountant managing regional general ledger activities for KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings. Responsible for accounting transactions, reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with GAAP principles.
Responsibilities
Prepare accounting entries and account reconciliations in accordance with the financial close process including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end.
Apply GAAP principles to assigned accounting areas and identify when further research is required (e.g., new agreements, changing factors).
Assist in the following:
Research and propose resolutions for discrepancies or identified issues, questions or new situations.
Develop, maintain and document all policies and procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility.
Prepare summaries and commentary on changes and fluctuations for senior management reviews.
Collaboratively support the Team and Management in various accounting projects, global process alignment and improvement initiatives.
Work cross-functionally with and support our business partners by providing financial insights and relevant reporting.
Identify areas for operational improvement, provide recommendations and implement the changes.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred).
2-3 years of applicable professional experience in industry and/or public accounting.
Experience with preparing accounting reconciliations and journal entries.
Ability to analyze and effectively comment on accounting flux (variance) analysis, demonstrating strong written communication skills.
Prioritization skills and are interested in projects to standardize and optimize workflow.
Refined Microsoft Excel skills (xlookup, pivot tables, etc.).
You are curious to learn more about and assist in technical accounting research.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Successfully partner with cross-functional teams, utilizing strong verbal communication to achieve shared goals.
High work standards and strong work ethics.
Process-oriented with high attention to detail, accuracy and follow-through.
Experience with accounting software such as NetSuite and FloQast is a plus.
Benefits
Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
Company-matched retirement plans
Health, dental and vision insurance plans
Focus on mental health and well-being:
Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
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