The opportunity
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences…
What you'll do
Syncing with a cross-functional Product Manager from the Payments or Hotels: team to understand an upcoming product change and assess its downstream accounting implications
Reviewing a product spec with Data Engineering to align on the implementation: approach for a new accounting workflow feeding Oracle FAH
Running a UAT session with Revenue Controllership and Tax stakeholders to: validate that a new product's financial lifecycle is being recorded accurately before it goes to production
Pulling and analyzing ad hoc data using SQL to support a Finance or FP&A team: working through a close question or business case
Triaging and prioritizing new requests coming into the platform funnel: aligning stakeholders on sequencing and tradeoffs against the broader roadmap
Reviewing data pipeline monitoring alerts and working with engineering to: resolve a control gap before it impacts month-end close
What they're looking for
- Leading a working session with Treasury or Collections to map out an: opportunity to automate a high-touch manual process
- Prototyping an AI-assisted workflow to automate a recurring reconciliation,: journal, or intake-triage task, and defining the validation and human-review controls around it
- Drafting a platform update for a senior Finance stakeholder that translates a: complex technical change into clear business impact
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent accounting credential strongly preferred; Big 4 audit: or controllership background a plus
