Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.

• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

• Experience in GAAP accounting principles related to Investments (ASC320) and Fair Value (ASC820)

• Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, or other scripting languages)

Preferred qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA); MBA or MSA.

• Experience of GAAP accounting principles related to Consolidations (ASC810), Credit Losses (ASC326) and Foreign Currency Matters (ASC830), as well as alternative investments

• Proficient with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, or other scripting languages)

• 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.

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 $99,000-$145,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

• Participate in monthly and quarterly close related activities including debt security investments (AFS), Fair Value, CECL, FX remeasurement and translation, equity security, equity method, and structured investments. This includes the associated internal management and external (10Q/K) financial reporting processes.

• Participate in strategic investment initiatives, including technical accounting research and analysis, drafting adoption memo and documenting accounting conclusions, while solutioning operational accounting and reporting considerations to ensure treasury controllership objectives are met.

• Support compliance of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) program and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, particularly for manual controls, systems controls, and information produced by entity (IPE) for the treasury accounting team.

• Lead in special projects and initiatives, planning and execution from time to time focusing on treasury related activities.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCPEEOPost.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.