Position based in Mountain View, CA.

We are looking for an experienced and energetic finance professional for the role of Financial Internal Controls Analyst to assist in the documentation and assessment of our internal controls. You will gain invaluable experience in this role which offers significant responsibility and exposure to all aspects of the business.

Our ideal candidate has a strong internal controls and finance background with Big 4 audit experience. Experience with implementing or evaluating controls related to Sarbanes Oxley legislation and an understanding of COSO framework is preferred. A well-rounded performer who thrives in a fast paced, demanding environment. The willingness to dig deep into details as well as the ability to assess the big picture are key attributes we are seeking for this position. The initial focus of the position will be to develop, document, implement and maintain the internal control environment of the company to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes Oxley Act.

Job description:

• Organize and execute the Sarbanes Oxley controls evaluation as it relates to the internal processes and control environment.
• Help document processes and related controls. Work with management and users to advise best practice solutions in financial processes.
• Assess the effectiveness of preventative and detective financial and operating controls; in order to provide reasonable assurance that key enterprise objectives are met.
• Be able to coordinate and organize internal control projects. Evaluate and prioritize projects based on risk/reward factors.
• Perform process re-engineering by challenging the status quo of current processes and suggesting improvements or alternatives.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• BS, Finance or Accounting or equivalent from a leading institution and a top academic performer. MBA a plus.
• CPA (or related experience).
• Minimum 3 years experience in Internal/External Audit.
• Expert project management/program-management and prioritization skills. The ability to plan, execute and deliver on projects in a timely manner. Must have the ability to multi-task on varying projects and initiatives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a wide variety of departments including Legal, HR and Engineering.
• Leadership skills (ability to take charge, confidence to interact and with all levels, set objectives, drive to results, team player, friendly personality, and high IQ).
• Organized and attention to detail.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Work experience in the online advertising industry a plus.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Financial Internal Controls Analyst - Mountain View.

• Aid in the Sarbanes Oxley controls evaluation as it relates to the internal systems and control environment. Help document processes and related controls. Test, evaluate and remediate processes surrounding Finance, internal systems and applications, IT infrastructure and policies and procedures.
• Work with management and users to advise best practice solutions to optimize and control the Google systems and processes.
• Be able to coordinate and organize internal control projects. Evaluate and prioritize projects based on risk/reward factors.
• Work in cross-functional teams (engineering, product management, sales operations, and finance) to help create integrated system requirements and provide finance and accounting expertise.
• Perform process re-engineering by challenging the status quo of current processes and suggesting improvements or alternatives

• Bachelors, or equivalent, in Accounting or Computer Science. MBA a plus.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Internal/External Audit or IT Systems Audit with a Big 4/6 audit firm within the past 5 years a must.
• CPA (or related experience) is preferred.
• Strong project management/program-management and prioritization skills. The ability to plan, execute and deliver on projects in a timely manner. Must have the ability to multi-task on varying projects and initiatives.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work with a wide variety of departments including Product Managers and Engineering.
• Leadership skills (ability to take charge, confidence to interact and with all levels, set objectives, drive to results, team player, friendly personality, and high IQ).

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Internal Controls Analyst - Mountain View.

• Provide Operations finance support developing inventory control processes and procedures. Performing inventory valuation reconciliation and monitor physical counts.
• Track/reconcile purchases into inventory and fixed asset accounts.
• Support our Enterprise Appliance business with cost and inventory analysis.
• Create processes to work with third-party logistic supplier to monitor inventory levels and controls.
• Participate in the company's financial review processes (variance analysis, quarterly planning/budgeting).
• Analyze repair costs across our world-wide infrastructure.
• Build analytical models that utilize both financial and operational data to monitor operating results.
• Develop detailed analyses of Google's Operations group and operating costs.
• Partner with Operations team to develop annual plans, quarterly updates and other ad-hoc analysis as necessary.

• BS, Finance or Accounting, or equivalent and a top academic performer with 3-5 years experience.
• Very strong experience creating financial models, including database manipulation (e.g. Oracle, Excel, and Hyperion).
• Syspro experience a plus.
• Strong inventory and capital process background
• Experience in cost analysis and control processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and innovative.
• Organized and thorough.
• Team player with a positive attitude and a focus on business issues.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Inventory and Cost Analyst - Mountain View.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

This person will be responsible for all aspects of credit risk management including:

• Design, development, implementation, and management of worldwide credit risk strategies, policies, procedures, and systems.
• Monitoring and management of a worldwide credit portfolio.
• Vendor selection and management.
• Management of a staff of highly skilled credit analysts.
• Ongoing communications with Sales regarding applicable credit policies, impact of those polices, and market needs in countries around the globe.
• Tracking and detailed analysis of portfolio performance.
• Maintenance of acceptable levels of delinquency, bad debt and DSO.

Candidates must have 6-10 years of business-to-business credit risk management experience including:

• Experience in credit risk management in the U.S. and abroad.
• Experience in servicing businesses of all sizes ranging from sole proprietorships to Fortune 500s.
• Experience in implementing and managing credit risk automation systems.
• Experience in managing productive teams.
• Ability to maintain effective relationships with employees of all levels, customers, and strategic partners.

Travel 5%-15% of time. BA or BS required, MBA desirable.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Manager, Credit Risk - Mountain View.

• Developing fraud control strategies.
• Designing fraud control systems.
• Deciding which aspects of their preferred system should be built in-house versus obtained via a contractor.
• Creating RFPs, doing appropriate due diligence, contracting with, and managing vendors.
• Overseeing complete implementation.
• Managing staff responsible for operation of fraud control systems.
• Interfacing with acquirer and card associations to ensure compliance with chargeback system regulations; to understand new regulations; and to understand new fraud control techniques.
• Interfacing with other knowledgeable sources in the e-commerce industry including merchants, vendors, and associations to monitor new trends in fraud and identify new fraud control methods.
• Providing reporting to Google management on the success of fraud control efforts.

This person must have at least 3-5 years experience in a similar role, including in-depth understanding of the unique characteristics of e-commerce risk and the business and technical implications of the various fraud control tools currently in the market. This person should also have experience managing staff. From an educational perspective, a BS/BA degree is required preferably in engineering, math or statistics. MBA highly desirable.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Manager, Risk Control - Mountain View.

• Assist in payroll process for over 2,000 employees bi-monthly using ADP.
• Interface with HR, Benefits, Compensation, Stock Administration, and Finance related payroll activities and entries.
• Process monthly international payroll - Canada, Australia, & India.
• Ensure that the employee database is accurate and update as required.
• Prepare wire transfer information for treasury department.
• Upload general ledger information from ADP system using ADI into Oracle 11i.
• Maintain and enter monthly US and international payroll related entries, including PTO accrual and expenses into general ledger.
• Prepare accrual account entries and provide monthly financial analysis as needed.
• Assist with stock option transactions working with stock administration.
• Work closely with auditors and ensure accuracy on required reports.
• Correspond with employees regarding payroll inquiries.

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent. Major in Accounting is preferred.
• FPC certification a plus.
• 5+ years of payroll-related and accounting experience is a must.
• 3-5 years of experience using ADP (PCPW or EV3) for payroll functions.
• Full knowledge of GAAP, multi-jurisdiction rules, and reciprocity agreements.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and thorough knowledge of payroll and human resources policies and procedures.
• Experience with Oracle Financials 11i preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• International payroll experience preferred.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Payroll Accountant - Mountain View.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google provides services to consumers and businesses around the globe and collects payments in return. To support collection of these payments, we have modified the presentation of our services to our customers; we have developed very sophisticated transaction processing systems; we have established relationships with numerous financial institutions, payment processors, and technology vendors; and we have modified our reconciliation, fraud control, and collections systems. And our job is far from done. Our objective is to service the world and collect payment in any payment method the buyer chooses to use. The Manager of Payments Infrastructure will make this vision a reality. More specifically, this person will be responsible for:

• Initial vendor evaluation and selection.
• Establishment and measurement of vendor performance metrics.
• Ongoing vendor management and liaison to the vendors for issues raised throughout the company
• Review of our current payment processes across the organization to identify areas where we can reduce friction and cost and improve efficiencies.
• Implementation of new payment methods.
• Reporting on payment activities and vendor performance.

In addition, and of equal importance, this person will provide consultation and support to all Google business units regarding their payments needs.

Requirements:

A BA/BS in business administration, accounting or finance is attractive. An MBA is preferred. A BA/BS in computer science or engineering is also welcome with requisite hands-on payment experience.

This person should have a minimum 7 years in finance or product management and 3+ years of experience in the e-commerce industry with a detailed understanding of payment methods and payment systems. In particular, they should have an understanding of, and comfort with:

• Product management in a high-technology environment.
• Project management.
• Contract negotiation.
• Relationship management.
• Fraud management.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Senior Manager, Payment Infrastructure - Mountain View.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Process payroll for over 2,000 employees bi-monthly using ADP.
• Interface with HR, Benefits, Compensation and Stock Administration to obtain new hire information, updated employee information, exercised stock data, etc.
• Complete prior quarterly tax returns, ensure accuracy and complete prior payroll tax adjustments.
• Generate ad-hoc payroll reports including PTO liability using ReportSmith reports. Must be able to use ReportSmith to produce the ad-hoc reports used for analysis.
• Ensure that the employee database is accurate and update as required.
• Audit pay grid data-entry for accuracy.
• Initiate new payroll cycles.
• Correspond with employees regarding payroll inquiries

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent. Major in Accounting is preferred.
• FPC or CPP certification a plus.
• 5+ years of payroll-related and accounting experience. Expertise of ADP. 3-5 years of experience using ADP for payroll functions.
• Full knowledge of GAAP, multi-jurisdiction rules, and reciprocity agreements.
• Thorough understanding of ex-patriot and shadow (multi-state) payroll processes.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and thorough knowledge of payroll and human resources policies and procedures.
• Experience processing varied employee benefits.
• Experience with Oracle Financials 11i preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• International payroll experience preferred.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Senior Payroll Specialist - Mountain View.

• Reconciliation of various Cash and Investments accounts; provide supplementary cash flow disclosure information for internal and external reporting.
• Accounting for various Prepaid, Fixed Asset, Deposits and Accrual accounts.
• Support Fixed Asset Accountant on updating the Oracle Fixed Asset Module; account reconciliations and research; physical inventories; interfacing with Purchasing, A/P and Receiving.
• Support the Assistant Controller with month-end close duties: prepare/update the close schedule and JE log; post daily financial statement updates; monitor the submission of account reconciliations; and coordinate schedules for external audits and SOX.
• Process and review Oracle Mass Allocations for all Google entities.
• Create ADI templates and/or recurring journals in Oracle for GL members.

• BS/BA degree in accounting or related field required.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years total work experience; CPA preferred.
• Oracle 11i experience preferred.
• Strong computer and analytical skills, including Excel.
• Have worked in a fast paced, high-tech, large, multi-national corporate environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Staff Accountant - Mountain View.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Looking for a stable, profitable company that is growing and offers career advancement and lots of perks? Google is the number one search engine on the internet and we are looking for an individual with very strong Fixed Asset and Capital Leasing experience to add to our team. 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.

• All Fixed Asset accounting for US and international entities:
  • processing Oracle Mass Additions for FA, CIP and Leasehold Improvements.
  • account reconciliations and analysis.
  • maintaining Oracle FA sub-ledgers.
  • research and resolve FA issues.
• Capital Lease accounting.
• Support for Engineering Operations and G&A; Controllers.
• Coordinating and reconciling quarterly FA counts.
• Sales and Use tax accrual.

• BS/BA degree in accounting or related field required.
• Recent Oracle experience a must, preferably on release 11i.
• Solid Excel spreadsheet skills.
• Minimum 3-5 years recent experience in Fixed Asset and Capital Lease accounting.
• Work in a fast paced, high-tech, large, multi-national corporate environment.
• Self-starter, can work with minimal supervision.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Staff Accountant, Fixed Assets/Capital Leasing - Mountain View.

Position based in Mountain View, CA.

Google is the number-one Internet search engine and currently ranked as one of the top four most-visited sites on the global Internet. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.

We are looking for a very motivated, detail-oriented treasury professional to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a well-rounded, top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy growth environment.

Responsibilities:

• Cash Management:
  • Daily cash management activities, including creating the daily cash position.
  • Investing of excess funds and funding of deficit balances.
  • Initiating wire transfer templates in conjunction with A/P.
  • Prepare and execute wire transfers.
  • Manage the processing of all inter-company fundings.
  • Ensure proper funds management and control of all global bank accounts.
  • Maintain the documentation for domestic and international bank accounts and signatories.
  • Assist in the documentation for opening new bank accounts.
  • Update interest income for all corporate money funds on a daily basis.

• Investments:
  • Assume day-to-day responsibility for internally managed portfolio.
  • Invest cash in excess of daily needs in appropriate short-term investment vehicles.
  • Prepare analytics and reporting package for investment portfolio.

• Insurance:
  • Serve as main contact for Certificate of Insurance Requests.
  • Keep log and follow up with Certificate of Insurance issuances (owed to Google).
  • Create claims log.

• Foreign Exchange:
  • Assist in forecasting FX exposures to be hedged.
  • Reporting of required FX information for SEC and GAAP filings.

• Stock Administration:
  • Back-up for employee transactions on option platform in Stock Administration.
  • Back-up for stock and stock option analytics for SEC, GAAP and Tax Reporting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Related Field.
• 3 to 5 years experience in Corporate Treasury Functions with a medium to large size corporation.

For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your email must include Treasury Analyst - Mountain View.