Senior Finance Controller

About Us: At Booking.com, data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We’re the thrill of the first night in a new place. We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Controller - Technical Accounting to join our Technical Accounting & Oversight team. This role is primarily focused on US GAAP and SEC technical accounting topics and related projects.
Based at our headquarters in Amsterdam, you will be part of a dynamic organization of finance professionals and report to the Head of Technical Accounting & Oversight for Booking.com. You will also interact regularly with our Group teams in the US and the UK.

Provide the US GAAP accounting guidance to other finance teams regarding implementation for new initiatives, products, and non-recurring transactions.
Document and review technical accounting assessments in line with US GAAP.
Oversee the accounting function, ensuring accurate and proper accounting by developing and maintaining a deep understanding of key financial statement line items.
Act as a key partner to Financial Controllers and other core Finance departments (including FP&A, Risk & Control, Business Units, Tax, Treasury, and Reporting).
Strong comprehension of other functional Finance areas such as Risk & Controls, SOX, Financial Systems, and Compliance.
University degree in Accounting, Business, or Economics, and/or postgraduate education (e.g., Approximately 12-15 years of experience in finance and/or accounting.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team within an international, matrix organization.
Fluent in both spoken and written English.
Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)
We ensure that colleagues with disabilities are provided the adjustments and tools they need to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Application Process:
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