Accountant

Summary

Join Airbnb’s Global Compensation Accounting team and ensure the integrity and accuracy of Airbnb’s compensation, payroll, and benefits accounting globally. You will perform monthly and quarterly close activities, reconcile accounts, collaborate with various teams, support management with special projects, and ensure SOX compliance. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, a BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. A CPA is strongly preferred. Success is measured by accurate and compliant reporting, seamless collaboration, and successful project delivery. This US-remote eligible position offers a competitive salary and may include bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in accounting or finance; public accounting experience preferred
• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
• Track record of delivering accurate work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and hands-on experience with ERP systems such as Workday and/or Oracle
• Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and critical thinking skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, form conclusions, and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience thriving as a team player and collaborating effectively with both local and international partners

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including preparing journal entries and conducting detailed balance sheet and P&L analyses
• Reconcile compensation-related general ledger accounts and create supporting schedules for internal and external reporting
• Collaborate with global Payroll Operations, Equity Administration, Benefits, Finance, Legal, and Talent teams to ensure accurate financial statements
• Support management with special projects, ad hoc analyses, and process improvements, leveraging technology wherever possible
• Ensure SOX compliance and accurate GAAP reporting through diligent monitoring of key controls
• Participate in transitions and knowledge transfers to monitor critical deliverables, sharing expertise with global partners

Benefits

This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits