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Accountant II
Yahoo!
Omaha, NE, United States
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Description
A Little About Us
Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online--in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. Now is the time to show the world what you've got.
A Lot About You
This candidate will be part of the Global Controllership team ensuring that operating expense is appropriately accounted. The ideal candidate would have experience with cost accounting, general ledger accounting as well as budgeting & forecasting. This role requires the candidate to have good technical skills and to be experienced in strategic and analytical thinking with a firm emphasis on attention to detail. You will need to have the ability to work and communicate your work clearly with various groups and staff/management of all levels.
Your Day
• Collaborate with business partners and accounts payable to facilitate monthly accrual calculations
• Ensure that all accrual reasonableness and that all accruals are adequately supported in accordance with procedures and guidelines.
• Gather, review and record journal entries.
• Initiate and lead various process improvement projects, including: the implementation of policies, procedures, controls, and ad hoc analysis as needed.
• Analyze, research and present monthly & quarterly variance analysis to management.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously with keen understanding of deadlines.
• Evaluate current processes, recommend, and implement viable solutions.
• Adapt and thrive in a constantly changing environment, and above all having fun doing it.
You Must Have
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience from industry.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA, CCA or Master’s degree is preferred).
• Desire to thrive under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations.