Analyst, Cash Operations

Job Description

Founded in 2008, Airbnb’s mission is to create a world where people can belong through healthy travel that is local, authentic, diverse, inclusive and sustainable. Airbnb uniquely leverages technology to economically empower millions of people around the world to unlock and monetize their spaces, passions and talents to become hospitality entrepreneurs. Airbnb’s accommodation marketplace provides access to 5+ million unique places to stay in more than 81,000 cities and 191 countries. With Experiences, Airbnb offers unprecedented access to local communities and interests through 15,000 unique, handcrafted activities run by hosts across 1,000+ cities around the world. Airbnb's people-to-people platform benefits all its stakeholders, including hosts, guests, employees and the communities in which it operates. In order to build the world's most loved travel company, we need the world's most interesting and talented people. Are you one of them? If so, we want to talk to you!

Role & Responsibilities

As a finance team member you will have broad exposure to various functions at Airbnb, including Engineering, Product, Business Development & Customer Experience and will also work closely with external business partners. We are seeking an Analyst, Cash Operations to report to our Manager, Cash Operations. In this role you will:

• Support and assist in managing remote teams responsible for cash accounting for Airbnb globally.
• Provide ongoing support to remote Airbnb cash accounting and 3rd party vendor teams.
• Engage in testing for major phases of FAH implementation including Report testing CRP1, CRP2, SIT and parallel run testing
• Assist in periodic audit of AirSeva reconciliations and analysis
• Collaborate with internal business partners such as Business Intelligence, Product, Finance Systems, Treasury, Engineering to implement new integrations including bank accounts, processors, and products.
• Assist in preparing training material for remote team on operation of new processes once implementation has been completed.
• Collaborate with both internal and external partners to investigate and resolve cash-impacting reporting discrepancies.
• Build and own reliable and scalable processes and controls for global key cash and payments accounting. Mitigate finance and payments risks.
• Maintain & support internally built knowledge base in Atlassian Confluence to reflect business and process changes.
• Enhance operations and build new models such as accruals & reporting. - Work on other ad hoc projects within the finance organization, as required.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ experience in operational accounting in a Big 4 accounting firm or with industry experience at a top tier company (Tech industry and/or public company experience preferred)
• B.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a closely related discipline
• CPA certification a strong plus
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition guidance
• Experience researching and documenting technical accounting matters
• Advanced Excel knowledge. SQL knowledge (Basic to Intermediate) a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience analyzing high volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business environment
• Systems experience: Workday, Oracle, and large ERP system preferred
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills - ability to work with a diverse team and impart change across functional and business boundaries
• Capable of handling multiple projects in a fast paced, hyper growth environment
• Ability to define and implement internal or external controls or best practices
• Desire to continuously improve and a positive, "can-do" approach

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