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Accountant, Airbnb.org

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Airbnb

Oct 18

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • San Francisco
    Remote

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with a strong understanding of US GAAP and revenue recognition principles.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a multinational, matrix organization, with strong interpersonal and team-building skills.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with experience collaborating across functional and business boundaries.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, with knowledge of SQL and experience with Oracle or other large ERP systems preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify root causes of issues and drive systematic solutions, with a focus on process improvement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in managing financial information and data.
  • A proactive approach with a desire to continuously improve, coupled with a strong drive to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process month-end journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Perform variance analysis on P/L and BS accounts and provide detailed flux commentary.
  • Collaborate with business partners and auditors to manage reconciliations and ensure SOX compliance.
  • Support transitions, knowledge transfer, and process migrations, ensuring timely delivery of critical tasks.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to communicate accounting requirements for new products, including testing and validation.
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and support global ERP system initiatives.

FAQs

What is the experience requirement for the Accountant position at Airbnb.org?

The position requires 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance.

What accounting principles should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have a strong understanding of US GAAP and revenue recognition principles.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Advanced proficiency in Excel is required, along with knowledge of SQL and experience with Oracle or other large ERP systems preferred.

What kind of environment will I be working in as an Accountant at Airbnb.org?

You will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, engaging with cross-functional teams and external business partners.

Are there opportunities for process improvement in this role?

Yes, the role involves proactively identifying and implementing process improvements to optimize workflows.

Will I need to perform any month-end tasks?

Yes, you will be responsible for preparing and processing month-end journal entries while ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Is this position limited to a specific location in the US?

Yes, the position is US - Remote Eligible, but candidates must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.

Does Airbnb.org offer any support for candidates with disabilities?

Yes, Airbnb is committed to providing a disability inclusive application and interview process and encourages candidates with disabilities to reach out for reasonable accommodations.

What is the salary range for the Accountant position?

The salary range for this role is $85,000—$100,000 USD.

Will there be collaboration with auditors in this role?

Yes, you will collaborate with business partners and auditors to manage reconciliations and ensure SOX compliance.

Airbnb is a community based on connection and belonging.

Travel & Leisure
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Airbnb is an online platform that connects travellers with unique lodging options and experiences offered by hosts worldwide. The company allows hosts to rent out their properties, whether it's a spare room, an entire house, or even an unusual accommodation like a treehouse or boat, to travellers seeking a more personalised and local experience. Airbnb's ultimate mission is to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural exchange among travellers and hosts. Their purpose is to enable people to explore new places, immerse themselves in different cultures, and build connections with local communities while offering hosts an opportunity to share their spaces and stories. By facilitating peer-to-peer hospitality, Airbnb aims to make travel more accessible, authentic, and enriching for people from all walks of life, while contributing to economic opportunities and sustainable tourism in various destinations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans

  • Paid volunteer time

  • Healthy food and snacks

  • Generous parental and family leave

  • Learning and development

  • Annual travel and experiences credit

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