Reality Labs Accounting Manager

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Meta is seeking an Inventory and Cost Accounting Manager to join our Hardware Accounting team in Menlo Park, CA. You will oversee end-to-end accounting processes with emphasis on cost and inventory, partnering with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to create scalable, compliant workflows.

You will own month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations while delivering concise analyses for management and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA or equivalent qualification.
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process and systems improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee global end-to-end accounting processes and controls focusing on cost and inventory accounting.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to translate requirements into scalable accounting processes.
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to implement AI-enabled accounting solutions.
• Own month-end close procedures, subledger management, journal entries and reconciliations.
• Provide analytical insights through quarterly and ad hoc reporting packages to management.
• Fulfill internal and external audit requests.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Autonomy

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Fusion ERP

Hyperion

Job description

Meta is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Inventory and Cost Accounting Manager to join our Hardware Accounting team in Menlo Park, CA. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and contribute to the growth and success of our innovative AI Glasses and VR products ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal controls. You will leverage your cost accounting knowledge and ERP system experience to build scalable processes that enable business growth, establish comprehensive accounting controls, and proactively identify and mitigate risks. In this role, you will work with limited direction to problem‑solve and recommend solutions to ambiguous and emerging problems. Your ability to effectively communicate and translate operational activities into accurate financial data will be critical to your success in this role.

Reality Labs Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

• Oversee global end‑to‑end accounting processes and controls with a particular focus on cost and inventory accounting.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance teams to understand emerging business practices, translating requirements into accurate and scalable accounting processes.
• Partner with engineering and other cross‑functional teams to implement industry‑leading, AI enabled accounting solutions.
• Own month‑end close procedures, including subledger management, journal entry and balance sheet reconciliation review.
• Provide well presented analytical insights that concisely tell the RL story through the preparation of quarterly and ad hoc reporting packages to management.
• Fulfill internal and external audit requests.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance in Tech, Big‑4 or similar
• CPA or equivalent qualification
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process and systems improvements
• Highly collaborative temperament and excellent communication skills
• Self‑starter with superb attention to detail and possesses an understanding of the \"big picture\"
• Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing, consumer electronics, or supply chain accounting experience
• Experience partnering with Operations and Financial Planning Partners
• Experience in Inventory management or cost accounting
• Hands‑on experience with Oracle Fusion ERP and Hyperion
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [e-mail].

$114,000/year to $167,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.