Cloud Controllership Accountant - Equity & Bonus

Google Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google accounts professionals manage core accounting for Google Cloud, advising on regulatory reports and analyzing financial data. You will lead end‑to‑end accounting processes, reconcile balance sheets and P&L, collaborate with global teams, and drive efficient, scalable controls across complex transactions and geo expansions.

The role emphasizes governance, AI-driven process improvements, and strong cross-functional partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent practical experience.
• CPA or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
• Experience with US GAAP accounting standards in a public accounting or multinational public company setting.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems, including data flow and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accountability for accuracy, timeliness and efficiency of accounting processes related to assigned areas, including Agreement Review, Revenue Operations, Profit and Loss (P&L) classification, Balance Sheet reconciliations and more.
• Perform month-end close processes, including agreement review and preparing/posting journal entries. Prepare and present financials to management and support with any ad-hoc requests from cross-functional teams.
• Act as a critical business partner to cross-functional stakeholders, providing value-adding expertise in accounting and financial reporting to support new or ongoing business initiatives and improve process efficiencies/scalability for continued operational excellence.
• Lead initiatives to drive consistent scalable accounting processes, implement and maintain controls and procedures and lead efforts to improve process design, leveraging automation and AI where possible.
• Support management decision-making through fluctuation analyses, the preparation of technical accounting memos, and support with quarterly and annual audits.

Skills

US GAAP

CPA/CA

SAP

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Fin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Google accounts professionals manage core accounting for Google Cloud, advising on regulatory reports and analyzing financial data. You will lead end‑to‑end accounting processes, reconcile balance sheets and P&L, collaborate with global teams, and drive efficient, scalable controls across complex transactions and geo expansions.

The role emphasizes governance, AI-driven process improvements, and strong cross-functional partnerships.