Global Real Estate & Operations Accounting Manager

Global Real Estate & Operations Accounting Manager 

Portland

Exp 7-10 years

Deg Bach

Relo

Bonus

Job Description

 Key Accountabilities:

• Ensures key financial assertions are met with respect to Global Real Estate investments through development/maintenance of a comprehensive control structure across the end to end transaction stream/s

• Owns and is accountable for the end to end process governance across controls & compliance of Real Estate and related accounts, including informing technical considerations around contract accounting, lease accounting and capital expenditures in accordance with US GAAP and our Accounting Policy

• Maintains and drives continuous LEAN improvement, while collaborating with others, on owned processes to drive greater efficiency and effectiveness; defines the best practices and drives execution of best practices

• Owns/influences Global Accounting Policy and technical accounting decisions within Real Estate and related accounts and processes, in conjunction with other subject matter experts

• Owns and engages with transition management team on adapting applicable process, policy and tool changes globally

• Accountable to ensure all financial statement assertions are met via process and control with respect to the Business Unit financial results; works with respective process/account owners and legal entity owners to understand the make-up of the financial results and conducts review

• Participate in review of monthly, quarterly and annual operational results with business leadership; continuously add value and be seen as a credible and trusted business partner; signs off on financial results using a representation letter

• Advise to the management of our global capital asset investment portfolio; develop high profile, influential and collaborative relationships across teams, functions and layers of the business while demonstrating mastery of US GAAP

• Work closely with and advise cross-functional leadership teams of technical accounting, process and control considerations as they execute on business strategies; partner with finance planning counterparts to inform forecast accuracy and informed business decisions from a technical accounting, control and process perspective

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Do you have a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics? 

Do you have a CPA certification? 

Do you have experience at any of the Big 4 Public Accounting firms? 

Do you have experience with international transactions? 

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Ensures key financial assertions are met with respect to Global Real Estate investments through development/maintenance of a comprehensive control structure across the end to end transaction stream/s

• Owns and is accountable for the end to end process governance across controls & compliance of Real Estate and related accounts, including informing technical considerations around contract accounting, lease accounting and capital expenditures in accordance with US GAAP and our Accounting Policy

IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANY(IES): 

Hilton, Apple, Abercrombie & Fitch, Microsoft, Disney, Google, GE, Amazon