Google Looking For Global Process Manager, Tax Operations at Chicago, IL Full Time

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related area, or equivalent practical experience

5 years of experience in a finance operations or related environment that supports tax-related process

Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and managing projects

Preferred qualifications:
Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department

Ability to work with vendors and international teams with a collaborative working style

Analytical and investigative skills with the ability to navigate through ambiguity in a fast-paced, dynamic, environment

About the job

The Finance Operations team manages Google’s cash transactions on a global basis and ensures that Google’s incoming and outgoing cash processes are controlled, effective and efficient. As a member of this team, you’ll find innovative ways to manage our complex set of transactions. You’ll make processes more efficient and scalable, work to ensure the highest level of quality of our operations, and proactively minimize operational risk. Externally, you collaborate with our extended workforce partners and internally, you will collaborate across the multiple areas of the Financial Operations team.

Our Tax Operations team oversees US tax processes, and as a Global Process Manager, you’ll be involved in finding innovative ways to manage complex transactions, enjoying process improvement, and ensuring the highest level of quality and minimal risk. You’ll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive key initiatives that deliver excellent processes.

The name Google came from “googol,” a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.

Responsibilities

Partner with key stakeholders, engineering teams, and vendors to improve complex financial processes, perform effective escalation management and provide solutions.

Provide operational monitoring, troubleshooting, and error resolution to prevent inaccuracies, ensure compliance, and drive process excellence.

Design, test, and implement processes or process changes to adhere to changing regulations. Provide performance reporting and analysis to senior management.

Manage outsourced operational activity, including service level agreements, adherence to documented processes, and quality of results, performed by third-party vendors.

Ensure tax, SOX, and local entity compliance.

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