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About the Role
Waymo is seeking an expert to manage financial operations, focusing on assets, inventory, and supply chain accounting. This role involves partnering with the business to enhance processes, acting as a subject matter expert for system implementations, and identifying risks and efficiencies. The position offers the opportunity to drive financial strategy and support the company's growth.
Responsibilities
- Perform and drive month-end close tasks related to Assets, Inventory, and Supply Chain accounting.
- Manage Ledger Close, Balance Sheet and P&L reporting, flux analysis, and preparation/review of journal entries and corresponding reconciliations.
- Partner with the business to design and implement new operational processes and accounting flows.
- Identify, scope, and resolve process gaps across business areas, driving consistency across stakeholders.
- Act as the subject matter expert in Inventory and Supply Chain Accounting to support major system implementations, enhancements, and bug resolutions.
- Proactively find process efficiencies through elimination, automation, and strategic outsourcing.
- Proactively identify risks, generate risk mitigation plans, and escalate issues when appropriate.
- Prepare and present complex financial and technical information clearly to various audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
- 4+ years of experience with a Big 4 accounting firm.
- 3+ years of experience in industry.
Skills
- Strong understanding of US GAAP, particularly in inventory (ASC 330) and fixed assets (ASC 360).
- Proven track record as a problem solver with experience running large, cross-functional projects.
- Excellent leadership, project management, organizational, communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Superior analytical skills, attention to detail, combined with impeccable business judgment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior management.
- Direct experience managing accounting for global supply chains, including cross-border freight/logistics, customs/duties, multi-currency inventory valuation, and intercompany transfer pricing.
Location
- US
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4+ years
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
Salary/Compensations
- $159,000—$196,000 USD
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
About the Company
- Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
- Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes.
- The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases.
- The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
- The Finance and Accounting group manages all aspects of our finances and serves as trusted advisors for all our strategic and enterprise endeavors.
- Along with managing compilation of our financial statements, looking after our cash and overseeing compliance, we partner closely with the business in overseeing company wide resource allocation, developing cutting edge compensation initiatives and generating detailed financial analyses to drive the business forward.
- We also develop advanced capital strategies to support the company's short- and long-term future.