Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting & AI-Driven Close

Yahoo Holdings Inc. in; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k

Backup childcare

Education stipends

Job summary

Yahoo is hiring a Sr Manager, Corporate Accounting to own personnel accounting, payroll, benefits, and incentive-related accruals, leading a 2-person team through monthly and quarterly closes. You will partner with Finance, HR, FP&A, Legal, and Procurement, leveraging Oracle Financials, automation, and AI to improve accuracy and efficiency.

The role emphasizes strong technical accounting depth, SOX controls, and process improvement while delivering timely, compliant financial statements in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required or equivalent.
• CPA designation preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and corporate accounting operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll, benefits, long-term incentive and restructuring accounting and close processes.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses per U.S. GAAP and SOX.
• Maintain SOX controls, documentation, evidence and walkthroughs.
• Collaborate with Finance, HR, FP&A, Legal and Procurement on cost questions and Oracle issues.
• Support auditors as primary contact and drive automation to reduce manual work.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Automation & AI in accounting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Oracle Financials

Gemini

Claude

Job description

Yahoo is hiring a Sr Manager, Corporate Accounting to own personnel accounting, payroll, benefits, and incentive-related accruals, leading a 2-person team through monthly and quarterly closes. You will partner with Finance, HR, FP&A, Legal, and Procurement, leveraging Oracle Financials, automation, and AI to improve accuracy and efficiency.

The role emphasizes strong technical accounting depth, SOX controls, and process improvement while delivering timely, compliant financial statements in a