Google: Cost Accounting Manager - Mountain View
Google Inc. (Silicon Valley/Peninsula, California)

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Description: Cost Accounting Manager - Mountain View

This position is based in Mountain View, CA.

The area: Accounting and Controls

Consisting of experienced, motivated, creative, self-sufficient and savvy high performers in the finance and accounting fields, our team handles the core accounting roles at Google. We have a preference for those who like to work and play hard and who are enthused about working on collaborative global teams while performing M&A, external reporting and internal audit functions.

The role: Cost Accounting Manager

For this position, we are looking for a well-rounded top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy growth environment. The ideal candidate is one who has been a top academic performer with a proven track record in global, high tech companies and who has the desire to excel in everything they do. Your work history should demonstrate job stability with increasing levels of responsibility.

Responsibilities: Provide technical guidance to our peers in international subsidiaries with respect to industry practice on cost accounting and inventory management.
Manage the full cycle of inventory process including update and maintenance of standard costing, variance analysis and allocation, impact analysis of product design and manufacturing methods on costs and cost reporting, excess and obsolete; supervise annual physical inventory counts, and design cycle count program.
Drive productivity improvement initiatives, provide cost accounting and modeling support to planning, budgeting, and forecasting efforts, participate in analyzing and evaluating new product/product change ideas, and educate Operations on financial impact of their activities.
Manage monthly closing, review accounting entries, and work with consolidating team for inter-company assets transfer, and prepare monthly close presentation to finance executives.
Work with SOX auditors to refine the business process, and ensure SOX compliance, and provide quarterly inventory and product cost analysis to external auditors and answer questions that arise. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance with proven academic excellence.
MBA, or CPA or CMA (or requirements met for certification) preferred.
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in cost accounting and management roles for multi-national operational manufacturing environment.
Strong MRP/ERP system skills, Oracle Inventory experience is a plus.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Superb ability to identify, analyze, and resolve accounting and system issues.
Attention to detail, organized and thorough with desire for continuous improvement. Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Google was recently recognized by Fortune Magazine as the #1 Best Company to Work For

Our most valuable resource is our people: energetic, innovative thinkers who care equally about doing great work and developing a culture that's great for all our employees. So we offer Googlers a generous host of benefits as part of our efforts to keep Google a motivating, healthy, and productive place:

Health care for you and your family, vacation days and holidays, and flexible work hours, maternity and parental leave, employee referral bonus program, employee assistance services for personal issues, learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, Google Child Care Center ( near Google headquarters), free shuttle service to several Bay Area locations, Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Incentive Program, and onsite dry cleaning, plus a coin-free laundry room in the Mountain View office. Job Location: Mountain View, CA Job Number: RUSAGLE050-576724 Company URL: http://www.google.com Company Profile: About Google:
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

Google is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


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