Accounting Policy Lead

Airbnb

(San Francisco, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Airbnb

Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world — online or from a mobile phone or tablet.

Responsibilities
  • Lead technical research and evaluation in a variety of areas including: complex partnership contracts, lease agreements, equity arrangements and technical guidance contemplated by the FASB and other governing bodies
  • Monitor and prepare for US GAAP and IFRS developments, including ownership of how Airbnb will transition to the new standards impacting its operations, including revenue and lease accounting standards
  • Responsible for technical accounting memos and conclusions including review and approval by management and the Company’s independent auditor
  • Collaborate with members of the global accounting team on writing and maintaining accounting policies
  • Assistance with preparation and review of monthly financial statements and annual audits
Ideal Candidate
  • BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA certification
  • At least 10 years experience, including concluding on complex accounting and reporting issues
  • Experience with presenting to audit committees and board of directors on reporting and accounting matters
  • Mix of public company experience and Big 4 audit experience preferable
  • Attention to detail
  • Self starter with the ability to form conclusions and present findings
  • Strong organizational and project management skills

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San Francisco, California
Skills Desired
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  • Accounting Standards
  • Audits
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Financial Statements
  • GAAP
  • Project Management
  • Reporting
  • Knowledge of Financial Accounting Standards Board
  • Knowledge of Lease Agreements
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Technical Accounting

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