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Pinterest is looking for a International Accountant who is passionate about both international accounting and operational efficiency to join our Global Accounting team. This role will oversee the financial integrity of our international subsidiaries while championing "automation-first" initiatives and is ideal for someone who has mastered the fundamentals of operational accounting and is ready to apply that knowledge in a tech-forward environment. You will have the autonomy to identify efficiencies and the support to implement AI-enabled solutions, making this a high-impact role.
What you'll do:
- Lead full-cycle accounting for key international subsidiaries, including multi-currency journal entries, intercompany settlements and FX impact analysis.
- Identify "automation-first" opportunities within the international accounting operations process and collaborate with Finance Transformation teams to deploy AI agents and automated workflows to reduce manual procedures.
- Partner with local service providers and internal tax/legal teams to oversee statutory filings, local compliance and local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations.
- Act as a strategic consultant to FP&A and Treasury, providing insights into international OpEx trends.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, SOX controls and relevant regulatory requirements for assigned areas.
- Support external audits by providing accurate and timely information.
- Perform special projects, as needed, to support our rapid growth.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a public accounting and/or corporate environment, preferably at a technology or high-growth company operating in a SOX environment.
- Big 4 accounting firm (or similar) experience.
- CPA is highly preferred.
- A "builder" mindset with a proven ability to strategically leverage generative AI and automation tools to enhance operational effectiveness and solve complex accounting challenges.
- Experience with ERP systems (preferably Oracle) and proficiency in working with large datasets in Excel.
- Experience supporting audits (external and/or internal), including the ability to respond to auditor requests with organized, well-supported deliverables.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1 to 2 times a year, and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
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