Role Overview
The Manager, Accounting, reports to the Core Payments and Commercial and New Payments Flow Controller in Purchase, NY. This role helps maintain the integrity of the financial statements through close support, accounting analysis, and collaboration with Business Unit Controllers, Regional Controllers, and Global Business Shared Services.
About Mastercard
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform key monthly and quarterly close procedures to support the Corporate Financial Reporting team
- Work closely with the Core Payments and Commercial and New Payments Flow Controllership team in Purchase, NY, and other regional and global controllership teams to ensure seamless coordination
- Support compliance activities, as needed and communicate potential exposures to leadership
- Ensure that company accounting policies are properly adhered to and update and/or enhance in partnership with Technical Accounting as necessary
- Preparation of financial and management reports; analyze and interpret trends requiring management’s attention
- Identify opportunities to implement automated solutions to streamline processes
- Research of moderate to complex issues, interpret applicable accounting guidance, and provide recommendations to the Corporate team in compliance with US GAAP
Requirements & Eligibility
- Degree in Accounting; Certification as CPA or equivalent is required
- Strong communication skills, with an emphasis on financial and business acumen
- Experience assessing financial control implementation; ensures compliance within a diverse organization
- Strong knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Required Skills & Tech
US GAAPAccountingMicrosoft OfficeHyperionOracleFinancial Reporting