KAYAK

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AssociateManager,Accounting(Consolidation&Reporting)

$105–115k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Associate Manager, Accounting (Consolidation & Reporting) at KAYAK. Skills: consolidation, financial reporting, close process management, financial data integrity, process optimization, automation. Execute the end-to-end consolidation and close process across global entities. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data from subledger through consolidation and reporting”

What You'll Achieve.

Owns both the integrity of the data and the story behind the numbers; Transition processes from manual execution to scalable, automated workflows; Identifies issues early and implements sustainable solutions; Elevates reporting into insight that supports decision-making; Strengthens processes, systems, and team capabilities over time

Industry & Context.

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Problems you'll solve

analytical capabilities; Identify and resolve consolidation issues; Investigate issues at both the system and data level and drive sustainable solutions; Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, automate, and accelerate the close process; solutions-oriented mindset

Eligibility Requirements

commute to our New York City office 3 times a week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

experience in consolidation, close processes, and financial reporting within a multi-entity environment, Demonstrated experience with fluctuation analysis, variance investigation, and financial commentary, Systems-oriented mindset with experience using consolidation and close tools such as OneStream and FloQast, ERP experience NetSuite preferred, Understanding of intercompany accounting, foreign currency, and global reporting considerations, Proven ability to improve processes and support scalable finance operations, communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights, Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities, Self-starter with a proactive, curious, and solutions-oriented mindset

Nice to Have

NetSuite preferred

What You'll Do.

Execute the end-to-end consolidation and close process across global entities

Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data from subledger through consolidation and reporting

Support adherence to Parent Company timelines

including a five-business-day close cycle

Identify and resolve consolidation issues impacting reporting quality and timing

Maintain audit-ready financials and support external reporting requirements

and annual fluctuation analysis across the P&L and balance sheet

concise commentary explaining variances

and performance drivers

Facilitate close review discussions and highlight key risks

Translate financial results into meaningful business insight

Develop deep knowledge of ERP structures

and financial data flows

Support consolidation system integrity

including mappings and data alignment within OneStream

Administer close and reconciliation tools such as FloQast to support scalable operations

Investigate issues at both the system and data level and drive sustainable solutions

Identify opportunities to simplify

and accelerate the close process

Support initiatives focused on automation

and data quality improvements

Oversee intercompany accounting processes

including eliminations

and variance analysis

Coordinate with offshore resources to ensure timely and accurate deliverables

Drive process improvements and support system transitions

including BlackLine initiatives

Review and support balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and Enterprise Systems to deliver accurate, timely, and scalable reporting; Partner cross-functionally to understand key business and accounting drivers; Serve as a key liaison across Brand, Parent Company, and cross-functional finance teams; Partner with FP&A, Tax, GL, and Financial Operations to improve upstream reporting inputs and data quality; Communicate effectively across stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise

Communication Scope

financial storytelling capabilities; communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights; Communicate effectively across stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise

Process & Methodology

manage multiple priorities, drive sustainable solutions, drive process improvements, support system transitions, support initiatives focused on automation, AI enablement, reporting efficiency, and data quality improvements

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