Senior Accountant, Controllership - Global FinOps & Growth

Socket.dev; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a qualified finance and accounting professional to join its Controllership team in support of Google One and related AI initiatives. You will manage end-to-end accounting processes, drive internal controls, and collaborate across engineering and product teams to optimize financial systems and reporting.

The role emphasizes precision, speed, and cross-functional teamwork to support growth, regulatory compliance, and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, revenue recognition, contract reviews, journal entries, product profit and loss preparation, and month-end close for Google One.
• Partner with Financial Planning and Analysis, Product, and Engineering to build financial systems, streamline workflows, and implement internal controls to mitigate risk.
• Prepare quarterly SEC disclosures, fulfill regulatory compliance requirements, and present financial results and ad-hoc analysis to leadership.
• Automate and centralize accounting workflows while managing external service providers to ensure timely, high-quality execution.
• Evaluate financial implications of new business deals and offer actionable accounting direction to Sales and Product partners.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.

CPA or CA

4 years of experience in accounting or related function, or 1 year with advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance

Job description

Google is seeking a qualified finance and accounting professional to join its Controllership team in support of Google One and related AI initiatives. You will manage end-to-end accounting processes, drive internal controls, and collaborate across engineering and product teams to optimize financial systems and reporting.

The role emphasizes precision, speed, and cross-functional teamwork to support growth, regulatory compliance, and strategic decision-making.