Senior Manager, Accounting

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid (Europe)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified (Ranges available via Apply Now)

This role leads and oversees the global accounting team based in Europe, responsible for all accounting operations including monthly journal entries, reporting, consolidation, account reconciliations, accounts payable, and expense reporting. The role also involves managing a team in Europe and supporting a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) team in India. Mozilla Corporation is a non-profit-backed technology company shaping the internet for the better.

Company Information

Mozilla Corporation is the non-profit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. We make pioneering brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser, and Pocket, a service for keeping up with the best content online. Now, with more than 225 million people around the world using our products each month, we’re shaping the next 25 years of technology and helping to reclaim an internet built for people, not companies. Our work focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security and more. And we’re doing this while never losing our focus on our core mission – to make the internet better for people. Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the non-profit 501(c) Mozilla Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review the global monthly close and consolidation process, including preparation and/or review of journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end reporting.
• Develop and implement accounting best practices.
• Lead the initiation to improve the internal control environment and financial quality.
• Develop and mentor an accounting team of three, based in Europe, as well as assist in managing the Business Process Outsourcing team based in India.
• Collaborate with business partners to improve the efficiency of existing processes and accuracy of financial information at the product level.
• Assist in managing relationships with local advisory teams on compliance audits and topics (tax, audit, other reporting).

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years progressively advancing experience.
• 5+ years of management experience.
• Experience with multiple levels of consolidation and intercompany transactions, including a strong understanding of foreign currency revaluation and cumulative translation adjustment requirements.
• Sound knowledge of US GAAP; knowledge of European accounting rules is a plus.
• BA/BS and/or masters degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience.
• Highly organized and a clear communicator.
• Process oriented and desire to identify and implement continuous improvement.

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