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Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) · 4 days ago

Director, Financial Reporting

Norwalk, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$191K/yr - $234K/yr

12+ years exp

Booking Holdings is the world's leading provider of online travel and related services, and they are seeking a Director of Financial Reporting to join their corporate finance organization. The role involves providing technical accounting support, preparing SEC filings, and managing interactions with auditors while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Provide technical accounting and implementation support and training to members of the worldwide finance and accounting team on the treatment of accounting issues in compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements

Research, evaluate, and document technical accounting implications of complex or non-standard transactions

Keep current on proposed accounting and SEC reporting matters to proactively update management and finance teams

Implement new accounting standards

Update the accounting policies manual and develop new policies to ensure consistency and compliance with GAAP and SEC requirements

Prepare quarterly and annual filings with the SEC, including XBRL information, review of financial statements/ disclosures, and related submissions to investors, lenders, and other stakeholders

Prepare internal financial reporting packages to be used by management, including the analysis of variances from period to period

Manage interactions with and develop the Company’s memos and other analyses for internal and external auditors for their audit/review of quarterly and annual financial statements and specific accounting matters, as they arise

Support the worldwide statutory financial reporting process, including the identification of differences between local GAAP and U.S. GAAP requirements

Maintain effective and efficient internal controls and participate in all required SOX compliance efforts in relation to internal controls over financial reporting

Identify and implement continuous improvements to processes, controls, and systems used by the External Reporting team and the broader finance organization

Collaborate with other stakeholders in the Company, especially the finance organization

Partner and execute on other finance-related projects and initiatives, as assigned from time to time

Qualification

U.S. CPA licenseU.S. GAAP expertiseSEC reporting experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyOneStream experienceAdvisory skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

4-year college degree

U.S. CPA license required

Minimum of 12+ years of relevant experience, with a combination of Big 4 public accounting and public company industry experience

Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite; Experience with OneStream a plus

Strong U.S. GAAP technical accounting and SEC reporting foundation with expert knowledge and practical experience in topics such as revenue recognition, leases, derivatives and hedging, stock-based compensation, business combination and financial statement presentation and disclosure

Strong advisory/consultative skills with a service mindset and the ability to build key working relationships with finance and accounting teams at the brands around the world

Experience implementing accounting standards and special projects

Experience in a fast-moving, high-growth environment providing strategic direction from a financial reporting and operational standpoint

Ability to identify, escalate, and respond quickly to unexpected challenges and opportunities

Strong writing, presentation, and communication skills, and the ability to easily explain complex accounting issues and conclusions to a variety of audiences

Ability to effectively lead, inspire, and develop potential team members

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Discounts

Company

Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG)

Booking Holdings is the world’s leading provider of online travel & related services, provided to consumers and local partners in more than 220 countries and territories through six primary consumer-facing brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, Rentalcars.com, KAYAK and OpenTable.

Founded in 1997

Norwalk, Connecticut, USA

10001+ employees