Facebook is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Record to Report - EMEA finance team in Dublin. We are looking for a driven, high energy, customer service focused individual that can work well with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, a critical thinker who can seek innovative solutions to complex technical accounting issues.
Reporting to the EMEA Head of INFRA Statutory Compliance, in this position you will work closely with a variety of cross-functional teams including technical accounting, SEC & statutory reporting, treasury, legal, co sec, tax, enterprise engineering and the rest of the controllership teams.
You will be expected to have a strong business acumen coupled with a technical accounting background and strong communication skills to effectively facilitate information flow across multiple teams.
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- Technical accounting operations: responsible for the consistent implementation of IFRS and other accounting standards, for jurisdictions outside of North America, in close collaboration with the technical accounting team
- Collaborate with statutory accounting teams, tax and other finance functions to support the preparation and review of accounting positions, policies, and financial statements
- Prepare/review technical accounting memos for significant transactions in collaboration with the technical accounting team
- Lead accounting for special investments and complex areas/items
- Prepare/review of statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS
- Support the Record to Report team in the design, testing and roll-out of financial reporting systems/tools/processes.
- Fulfil internal and external audit requests
- Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP
- 10+ years of experience
- Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy
- Experience implementing and improving business processes and systems
- Highly collaborative temperament, excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment while being comfortable with navigating many unknown challenges and changes
- Self-starter with superb attention to detail yet possesses an understanding of the "big picture"
- Large audit firm experience
- Related fixed assets/telecoms industry experience
- Experience in developing and scaling a process