Accountant

Summary

Join Airbnb's Core Financial team as a detail-driven Accountant to support global growth. This role involves ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and driving innovation through AI-driven automation and data tools. You will take ownership of critical accounting areas, improve close processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is a curious and tech-forward finance professional passionate about automation, problem-solving, and continuous learning. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact at a globally recognized brand. The position is US-Remote Eligible, with occasional office work or offsite attendance.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience, ideally including public accounting or a high-growth tech environment
• B.A. or B.S. in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting best practices
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formula logic
• Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end close
• Perform financial statement variance analysis and document meaningful explanations for fluctuations and identify anomalies
• Create and maintain robust documentation for accounting systems, workflows, and key processes
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial operations and support scalability by leveraging AI tools, Alteryx, and SQL
• Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and other business teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
• Assist in special projects, ad hoc analyses, and strategic financial initiatives as needed
• Support external audit activities, including PBC requests and audit walkthroughs

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA strongly preferred
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle Fusion highly preferred)

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits