Accountant

Who you are

• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
• CPA preferred
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Minimum of 3 years experience
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, organization and critical thinking skills
• Self starter with the ability to form conclusions and present findings
• Team player with the ability to work independently and willingness to take on challenges
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience using AI tools to automate processes and drive efficiency gains
• Experience with ERP systems, Workday and/or Oracle
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

What the job involves

• Airbnb is looking for a highly qualified Total Compensation Accountant to join the Global Compensation Accounting team supporting Airbnb’s rapid and sustained global growth
• The candidate will be responsible for reconciling and analyzing payroll related balance sheet and P&L accounts and ensuring transactions are processed and reported in the company’s financial system
• The ideal candidate will have outstanding problem solving skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced, high-growth environment
• Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines consistently and capability to work well under pressure is a must
• Perform month and quarter end close activities, including journal entries, detail and summary level analysis of impacts to the balance sheet and income statement, balance sheet account reconciliations, and reporting schedules
• Support global Payroll Operations, Equity Administration, and Benefits teams with accounting knowledge
• Support management in completing special projects, ad-hoc reporting and other tasks as assigned
• Collaborate with all parts of Finance, Legal & Talent to ensure accurate financial statements
• Ensure SOX compliance with key controls & accurate GAAP reporting and fulfilling internal and external reporting requirements
• Support transitions and knowledge transfer, monitoring critical deliverables
• Leverage AI, technology, and expertise to streamline accounting processes
• Be a confident problem solver in a solutions-orientated environment
• Working hours: 8 am to 5 pm PST (11am to 8 pm EST)

Benefits

• Paid volunteer time
• Health food and snacks
• Generous parental and family leave
• Learning and development
• Annual travel and experiences credit