Priceline · 1 day ago
Director, Accounting
Norwalk, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$170K/yr - $210K/yr
10+ years expPriceline is a highly profitable global online travel company looking for a Director of Accounting to join its team. This role involves leading accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and managing a team of accountants while driving process improvement initiatives.
CollaborationE-CommerceLeisureMobileTicketingTransportationTravel
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all accounting operations - including general ledger, month end close, intercompany accounting and account reconciliations - for our Priceline B2B entities
Ensure timely, accurate preparation of financial statement and management reporting for Priceline B2B entities
Supervise and support a team of accountants, including the review of journal entries, reconciliations and key internal controls
Drive process improvement initiatives: automation of accounting processes and optimization of workflows leveraging AI tools
Partner with the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) team and other business stakeholders to help interpret results and explain variance versus forecast
Oversee and perform internal controls to ensure they are effectively designed, implemented, and maintained for assigned areas
Manage and mentor accounting team members: recruitment, training, performance management, development of career paths
Support the budgeting and forecasting processes from an accounting perspective
Assist with requests from the risk and controls, internal audit, and Booking Holdings, Inc. among other ad hoc requests
Assist with interim and year-end audit procedures
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 10 years of experience showing consistent career progression and proven ability to deliver results in roles of increasing responsibility, with a combination of Big 4 public accounting and public company industry experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline required
US CPA license required
Supervisory experience, including coaching and mentoring members of the team
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
Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment
Strong writing, presentation and communication skills, and the ability to easily explain complex accounting issues and conclusions to audience
Strong analytical skills and detail oriented
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite; Experience with OneStream, Blackline and Oracle a plus
Illustrated history of living the values vital to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust
Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential
Company
Priceline
Priceline is a travel-related deal search technology that enables travelers to find travel and lodging deals and discounts. It is a sub-organization of Booking Holdings.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (18)
2024 (24)
2023 (19)
2022 (32)
2021 (42)
2020 (32)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$77.34M1999-03-30IPO
1998-12-01Series B· $55.35M
1998-07-31Series A· $20M
Leadership Team
Brett Keller
CEO
Sejal Amin
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-12-30
2025-11-27
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