accounting analysis manager, Global Digital Accounting

Starbucks • Seattle, WA

236d • Remote

About The Position

Now Brewing - accounting analysis manager, Global Digital Accounting! #tobeapartner From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others. As an accounting analysis manager on the Global Digital Accounting team, you ll be the subject matter accounting owner for the Starbucks Value Card (SVC) program and collaborate with teams across Starbucks to support the accounting and operation of SVC, drive process improvements and automation on the team s processes and support new digital initiatives, as well as prepare and review month-end entries and quarterly financial reporting deliverables for respective areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree required, degree in Accounting, Finance or related field strongly preferred.
• 5+ years relevant experience, including experience at a multi-national company.
• Performing complex accounting activities in a high growth environment at a large, multi-national, public company.
• Developing, interpreting, and implementing accounting policies and processes in a high growth environment, while ensuring strong internal control environment.
• Applying US GAAP to business transactions, working knowledge of internal controls.
• CPA and/or public accounting experience a plus.
• Experience with systems and reporting tools including ERP systems, such as Oracle, HFM, Incorta, Blackline.
• Proficient with automation tools such as Alteryx and Blackline preferred.
• Displays initiative and has the ability to improve processes and document work performed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; organized and attentive to details; ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with peers across organization.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automation tools such as Alteryx and Blackline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own accounting processes in the respective areas including the internal controls, recording and reconciling of SVC activities, leading the analysis and setting of breakage rate for global markets.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, external vendors, licensees to resolve settlement and operational issues relating to SVC.
• Innovate and collaborate for continuous process improvement - recommend and drive the implementation of ideas and innovations to improve upon existing systems and work processes impacting month-end and quarter-end financial close and reporting.
• Provide accounting support for new initiatives - as an accounting subject matter expert for digital accounting, partner with strategic cross-functional teams to make recommendations on operationalize accounting for digital initiatives.
• Be a leader among peers - train, coach, and mentor less experienced accountants, advise peers in areas of technical expertise, and facilitate collaboration among cross-functional finance and business partners to solve problems and implement process changes.

Benefits

• Access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits.
• Access to short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave.
• Family expansion reimbursement.
• Paid vacation from date of hire.
• Sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked).
• Eight paid holidays and two personal days per year.
• Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.).
• Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock).
• Incentivized emergency savings and financial well-being tools.
• 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor s degree through Arizona State University s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan.
• Student loan management resources and access to other educational opportunities.
• Access to backup care and DACA reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree