Accounting Analyst (English)

Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Please submit your resume in English - we can only consider applications submitted in this language. Only applications of candidates with Mexican citizenship will be evaluated for this role in compliance with the provisions of Article 7 of the Federal Labor Law.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certification in CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
• Experience with US GAAP (United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Ability to communicate in English fluently, as this is a customer-facing role that requires interactions with local stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation.
• Experience with SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Oracle, or SQL.
• Experience with benefit and compensation accounting.
• Experience in technical accounting, with proven investigative and project management skills to drive process improvements.
• Ability to propose next steps and solutions to roadblocks, anticipate questions and tests early, manage time effectively, and follow work plans.
• Ability to pay attention to detail, organizational skills, and focus on improvement.

About the Job

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly close activities including journal and balance sheet reconciliation review.
• Prepare and present analysis of month-end results to management. Identify opportunities to centralize, eliminate, automate, or external activities.
• Manage, establish, and implement global processes for the accounting of new initiatives, ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance and operational excellence.
• Prepare and assist with internal, SOX, and external audits. Document processes, ensure performance of key controls, and obtain/provide support as necessary.
• Review processes and implement controls to ensure we are mitigating risk for Google. Establish scalable processes to support different compensation and benefit plans.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.