Technical Accountant, Consolidation and Lease Accounting

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
• 10 years of experience at public accounting firms and publicly-traded multinational companies.
• Experience working in technical accounting, accounting policies, accounting advisory, or a similar role.
• Experience with consolidation (ASC 810) and leases (ASC 842).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in a technical accounting or similar role at the SEC or FASB.
• Understanding of GAAP accounting principles, with subject matter expertise in ASC 810 and ASC 842.
• Ability to work with executive management and influence decision making.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.

About the job

As a member of the Alphabet Technical Accounting team, you will be at the forefront of assessing accounting arrangements, primarily focused on navigating the accounting guidance for consolidation and leases.

You will partner and collaborate with business partners to understand agreement structures, provide guidance on consolidation and lease accounting, and drive impact by thinking and offering insights on alternative structures.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $153,000-$227,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical consultant to business partners under US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Perform technical accounting research on accounting issues primarily related to consolidation and leases.
• Review documentation of accounting analyses.
• Communicate arrangements, including the accounting assessment to leadership and colleagues.