Manager, Accounting

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: 2 days in-office & 3 days remote.

Manager, Accounting

From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company’s financial security, but also that our customers can buy from us with confidence

Why this job is a big deal:

This individual will serve as an integral member of a team responsible for Pricelines general ledger accounting to ensure accurate and timely preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.

The ideal candidate will thrive in an entrepreneurial setting and take ownership of his/her work. A successful candidate will possess the communication skills and business acumen necessary to interact with multiple teams within Priceline and across Booking Holdings.

The candidate will have experience supervising and providing feedback to a direct report.

Prior experience working with multiple currencies and intercompany is desired.

In this role, the individual will safeguard existing internal controls and will suggest improvements.

In this role you will get to:

• Record monthly journal entries for more complex transactions
• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly; resolve any reconciling items on a timely basis
• Supervise one direct report
• Review direct report’s monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Responsible for all aspects of intracompany and intercompany transactions including recording, reporting, elimination, and settlement
• Work with teams across Booking Holdings to implement the Blackline intercompany module
• Liaise with accounting teams across all Booking Holdings’ brands to ensure intercompany elimination
• Understand all intercompany relationships, including but not limited to revenue share and cost-plus arrangements
• Proven ability to work with multiple currencies
• Ensure that all intercompany relationships are supported with contracts.

  This will require establishing cross-functional relationships with legal, tax, and Booking Holdings

• Prepare monthly variance explanations for income statement and balance sheet accounts
• Ensure internal controls are effectively maintained for assigned tasks
• Respond to requests from risk and controls, internal audit, external audit, and Booking Holdings, Inc.
• Provide support for the interim and year-end audits
• Recommend improvements to the efficiency of accounting processes and timeliness of deliverables
• Assist with ad hoc projects as they arise (e.g.

  automation, ERP implementation, etc.)

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 6+ years of related professional experience
• Excel proficiency required Detail-oriented
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Demonstrated experience working with multiple departments to achieve goals Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated history of living the values important to priceline.com: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.

  Unquestionable integrity and ethics

• CPA Experience with Oracle, BlackLine, SAP 4/HANA, Conga