8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a large public company or similarly complex global organization.
CPA preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX compliance, and corporate accounting operations.
Experience working with Oracle Financials or a comparable enterprise ERP. Oracle Financials experience is strongly preferred.
Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets.
Demonstrated experience using automation and AI tools to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
Ability to manage tight close deadlines independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means owning your areas of the close with confidence and precision, so that opex accounting is accurate, timely, and well controlled every period. Over time, you'll leave your processes measurably better than you found them by applying Oracle Financials, automation, and AI to reduce manual effort, improve scalability, and strengthen the control environment.
The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
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