Senior Accountant

In Finance, we work hand-in-hand with leaders across the company to ensure smooth, disciplined execution of strategic business objectives. Our Accounting team builds scalable, controlled processes and products for Global Accounting, Treasury, and FinTech that enable our business to operate efficiently.

About the Role

We are looking to hire a highly motivated Senior Accountant for our Global Accounting Team that will play a critical role in accounting daily operations and month-end close processes. You will have the opportunity to work on cross-functional projects, process improvements, and become a subject matter expert in Uber’s financial accounting policy, processes and systems. This person will also act as a business partner to interact and support cross-functional business teams globally.

What You'll Do

• Be responsible for the balance sheet and income statement of a group of legal entities, including prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end-close activities, financial statements and reporting packages.
• Analyze the accuracy and reasonableness of the monthly financial results through variances analysis and discrepancies investigation at general ledger account level and financial statement line items level across legal entities, regions and business units. .
• Supervise Global Business Service (“GBS”, third party service provider) team, provide training, perform detailed review to ensure work quality; and continue improving GBS team’s operational processes.
• Partner closely with cross functional business partners to ensure proper accounting for business activities.
• Be able to identify process improvement and automation opportunities and create effective and efficient end to end processes.
• Own and execute internal controls activities and maintain internal control documentation. Continue enhancing existing processes and internal controls.
• Support external audit activities and ongoing internal audits.
• Support management in completing special ad hoc projects as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years of professional experience in public accounting firm’s assurance/audit service or Sr. Accountant role in multinational corporation

Preferred Qualifications

• Big 4 public accounting assurance/audit experience at a Senior level, and/or Sr. Accountant within high-volume (Uber equivalent) Corporate environment
• Experience with large-scale accounting systems (SAP, Oracle preferred)
• CPA certification preferred
• High attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills, combined with a good business judgment
• Team player, self-starter, with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and positive attitude
• Experience in supervising and reviewing work of others, including outsourced service providers
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and public company audit requirements
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.)

For Dallas, TX-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$102,000 per year - USD$113,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.