Sr Manager, Accounting Operations Transformation at PayPal

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting Operations, Finance Transformation, ERP Implementation, Process Redesign, Automation, AI, Process Documentation, Month-End Close, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Control Assessments, Cross-Functional Leadership, Communication Skills, Influencing Skills, Public Accounting, Multinational Companies, Accounting Processes

Industry

Software Development

Description

Drive accounting support within finance transformation work programs and other process enhancements Provide accounting expertise and leadership to finance and business organizations Consult with business partners regularly to ensure awareness of significant transactions and potential accounting impact Lead Transformation Initiatives Act as a strategic partner across Finance, collaborating with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Finance Technology, and Finance Transformation teams to drive ERP implementation and comprehensive end-to-end process redesign. Modernize Accounting Processes Champion the adoption of automation, AI, and other innovative technologies to streamline workflows and increase efficiency in the accounting close cycle. Process Governance & Documentation Own the process documentation strategy for the Accounting Operations team. Identify and execute on opportunities to simplify, standardize, and optimize operational procedures. Participate in month-end close activities and support corporate governance processes such as balance sheet reconciliation reviews and control assessments. 8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. 12+ years of relevant experience in accounting operations, transformation initiatives, or financial systems implementation. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA license Advanced hands-on experience with SAP ERP as an accounting business user Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with autonomy and accountability Superb communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage executive leadership and diverse stakeholders. Experience in both public accounting and multinational, publicly traded companies. In-depth knowledge of key accounting processes, including fixed assets, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and month-end close. Familiarity with reconciliation and close management tools such as Blackline is a plus.

Responsibilities

Drive accounting support within finance transformation work programs and lead transformation initiatives. Champion the adoption of automation and modernize accounting processes to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.