Senior Manager, Cloud Controllership

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 204,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Cloud is one of the fastest-growing enterprise businesses. As the Senior Manager, Cloud Controllership, you will lead safeguarding financial integrity, drive non-revenue accounting operations, and scale emerging processes for Google Cloud.

You will oversee end-to-end accounting across complex domains including leases (ASC 842), sales commissions/incentives (ASC 340-40), and strategic M&A integrations, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent practical experience.
• CPA or CA certification required.
• 14 years of accounting or related experience in public accounting, tech, or multinational corporate environments.
• Experience building, developing, or leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end accounting and controllership for Google Cloud.
• Lead monthly and quarterly close cycles and ensure strong internal controls (SOX).
• Collaborate with Cloud FP&A, Corporate Accounting, Operations, and external audits.
• Drive finance modernization through automation and AI-enabled workflows.
• Sponsor and manage a portfolio of projects and programs with cross-functional teams.

Skills

CPA/CA

Leadership

Financial reporting

SOX

Public accounting

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Job description

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 14 years of experience in accounting or a related function, within public accounting, a technology company, or a multinational corporate environment
• Experience building, developing, or leading a team.

Preferred qualifications:

• Proven ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment, and to support complex operational initiatives.
• Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams.
• Ability to sponsor and oversee the management of a portfolio of projects and programs.
• Ability to lead and drive work forward with cross-functional, senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work with minimal guidance and in a team environment.

About the job

Google Cloud is one of the fastest-growing enterprise businesses in the industry. As the Senior Manager, Cloud Controllership, you will be a key leader in the Cloud Controllership organization, responsible for safeguarding financial integrity, driving non-revenue accounting operations, and scaling emerging processes for Google Cloud.

In this role, you will lead end-to-end accounting and controllership across complex operational domains, including Leases (ASC 842), Sales Commissions and Incentives (ASC 340-40), and strategic M&A integrations, etc.

You will oversee monthly and quarterly close cycles for the related processes, maintain a robust internal controls environment (SOx), and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Cloud FP&A, Corporate Accounting, Operations, and external audit teams.

Additionally, you will advocate for finance modernization - driving automation, dismantling manual work loops, adopting AI-enabled workflows, and building a high-performing team.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

Google Cloud is one of the fastest-growing enterprise businesses in the industry. As the Senior Manager, Cloud Controllership, you will be a key leader in the Cloud Controllership organization, responsible for safeguarding financial integrity, driving non-revenue accounting operations, and scaling emerging processes for Google Cloud.

In this role, you will lead end-to-end accounting and controllership across complex operational domains, including Leases (ASC 842), Sales Commissions and Incentives (ASC 340-40), and strategic M&A integrations, etc.

You will oversee monthly and quarterly close cycles for the related processes, maintain a robust internal controls environment (SOx), and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Cloud FP&A, Corporate Accounting, Operations, and external audit teams.

Additionally, you will advocate for finance modernization - driving automation, dismantling manual work loops, adopting AI-enabled workflows, and building a high-performing team.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

• US: $204000 - $284000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Act as the controllership lead across complex and evolving Cloud emerging processes, including but not limited to, sales commissions and partner incentives (ASC 340-40), lease operations (ASC 842), systems transformations, process improvements, and strategic M&A planning and post-close integrations.
• Design, stand up and scale robust financial reporting frameworks and accounting operations for end-to-end record‑to‑report cycles across new and emerging processes.
• Partner cross‑functionally with Cloud Finance, Corporate Accounting, Business and Operations teams to develop and improve financial reporting pipelines for significant and non-standard commercial transactions.
• Design, implement, and continuously elevate a robust SOx internal control framework across all owned workstreams, newly integrated businesses, and transformed systems.
• Manage, mentor, and coach a high-performing team, providing clear vision, operational guidance, and strategic prioritization.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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