The Revenue Platforms Manager, Accounting at Alphabet is responsible for driving impactful initiatives across APAC, focusing on new product launches, system upgrades, and regulatory changes. This role requires analyzing Quote-to-Report (Q2R) processes to identify improvement opportunities and design solutions addressing critical accounting needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams (Tax, Treasury, Controllership, Operations, Legal, FP&A, Product, and Engineering) to understand requirements, identify platform gaps, and assess impact/risk. Strong problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills are essential for effectively communicating findings and recommendations to executive leadership. The role involves driving cross-functional alignment and approval to ensure a clear view of finance needs and challenges.
4+ years of experience in finance systems, accounting, operations
CPA or CA certification
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Experience with requirements documentation, testing, and validation
Cross-functional stakeholder management
Good to have:
Knowledge of SQL/database management
Knowledge of India and Asia's regulatory complexities
Program management experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
4 years of experience with Finance systems, accounting, operations, tax, internal controls, requirements documentation, testing, and validation.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge of SQL/database management.
Knowledge of India and Asia's regulatory complexities, especially around business money movement and their impact on product business generation (e.g., local entity, banking or Tax requirements).
Track record of program management, prioritization, cross-functional stakeholder management and delivery in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction and a bias to action.
Ability to multitask on varying projects and initiatives, while dealing with ambiguity in an unstructured, ever-changing environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize data into useful formats and bring actionable insights.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
About the job
Revenue Platforms (RP) mission is to simplify and centralize the prioritization and deployment of smart, Quote-to-Report (Q2R) digitalization to deliver the highest Return on Investment (ROI) on Finance platforms, for Alphabet. Ultimately, we aim to enable Q2R systems, processes and data fit for Finance that allow every product, anywhere, anytime, the right way, effortlessly.
Responsibilities
Drive impactful initiatives across APAC, leading the charge on new product launches, system upgrades, and regulatory changes within our business and financial processes.
Analyze Q2R processes across our revenue platforms to identify opportunities for improvement and design creative solutions that address critical accounting needs, including multi-element arrangements, tax optimization, and streamlined financial operations.
Drive cross-finance and cross-functional alignment and approval across Tax, Treasury, Controllership, Operations and Legal to deliver clear view on Finance needs, challenges, and next steps.
Collaborate with Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Controllership, Product and Engineering team to understand accounting and finance requirements, identify revenue platform gaps, evaluate implementation feasibility, and assess impact/risk profile/priority.
Develop your own perspective on the scope of work and present effectively to executive leadership through compelling presentations with clarity on data/impact and associated recommendations.
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