Senior Accountant (GBSC)

Our Purpose

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. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Senior Accountant (GBSC)

Overview:
This Senior Accountant - Consolidations role will provide excellent accounting services to Mastercard Worldwide as part of Global Business Services Center (GBSC). The candidate will be responsible for delivering timely and accurate accounting services to our Mastercard Worldwide business unit(s) including the financial month-end close process.
Role:
Major Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• Prepare various account analysis and reconciliations on Mastercard global-wide level CTA, Equity, Goodwill, Non-controlling interest, etc.
• Research and correct account discrepancies
• Perform footnotes and supporting schedules to ensure integrity of quarterly SEC filing.
• Perform accounting for Corporate transactions typically include capital injections, dividends, legal entities open, close, or structure changes.
• Partner with technical accounting and controllerships to support merger & acquisitions accounting, including purchase accounting, OBS, TB loads, etc.
• Prepare and record monthly general ledger journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP supporting various business units, regions and/or corporate controller’s group .
• Participate in process improvements to improve accounting operational efficiency, quality of output and optimize synergies.
• Perform various ad-hoc reporting, analysis or projects, as needed.
All About You:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA, preferred
• Progressive experience in an accounting/finance position with previous exposure in a large, global environment preferred.
• Broad understanding of basic accounting principles, concepts and logic.
• Produce high-quality work with attention to deadline constraints.
• Working knowledge of financial/ERP systems, preferably direct experience with Oracle and MS office software.
•Capable of working within a changing environment with an ability to organize and prioritize activities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, relationship building and follow-up skills.

Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges

O'Fallon, Missouri: $82,000 - $127,000 USD