About the Role

We are looking to hire a Senior Accounting Manager to join our OPEX operational accounting team. This role leads the US&C region OPEX accounting teams and Fixed Assets Accounting team. This role reports to the Director of Accounting Operations and can be located in either Dallas, TX or San Francisco, CA.

What you'll do

• Lead the US&C Regional Accounting team and Fixed Assets Accounting team to ensure effective day to day operations, month-end close processes, SOX compliance; provide adequate support for internal and external financial reporting & audit, and other ad hoc requests.
• Oversee accounting policies, process and control designs and execution, be able to identify risks, gaps and improvement needs, propose & align improvement ideas, lead implementation efforts from the beginning to end. Create and Lead enhancement projects aimed at increasing efficiency, scalability, and automation.
• Excellent leadership, organization and project management skills with collaborative working style and ability to work cross functionally to set reasonable project plans, monitor status, remove roadblocks, reach alignment and drive projects through the finish line.
• Partner with Technical Accounting, Legal, Treasury, Tax, Business Development, M&A, Strategic Finance and other relevant functions to ensure understanding of complex transactions, conclude on proper accounting treatments that are both technically correct and operationally practicable.
• Support and influence various business partners by providing technical and operational accounting guidance to drive informed decision making, and more efficient and effective business processes. Serve as the primary accounting business partner for the Uber EATS line of business.
• Design and maintain an effective internal control environment and compliance programs to ensure accuracy and completeness of the financial information. Support transition of new business / markets into Uber's control environment, global processes, and centralized functions. Provide adequate support to regional compliance teams on statutory reporting and regulatory compliance needs.
• Actively contribute to the accounting organization's long term vision & planning, define team's objectives & roadmaps, and develop strategic priorities.

• Minimum of ten years (10) years of experience in various accounting fields, including public accounting, operational accounting, SOX compliance and financial reporting (internal and external).
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field.
• Professional experience in people management.

• CPA and/or Master's is preferred.
• Experience with Oracle or another large scale ERP.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• The ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously in an exciting, fast-paced environment, collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done.
• Strong interpersonal skills, highly collaborative with business leaders and cross-functional partners, and a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others.
• Self-motivation with a strong affinity for vision setting, strategic problem solving, and driving action.
• Clear communicator, team orientated, and willing to take initiative while thinking two steps ahead.
• Inquisitiveness, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them.
• Excellent business judgment and great communication skills.
• Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability.
• Enthusiastic about Uber and the opportunity to have a big impact!