Senior Accountant - Intercompany Accounting

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 - Intercompany Accounting

Overview:
• Are you motivated to work in a team that provides global services?
• Do you like to simplify, standardize, and transform existing processes?
• Are you passionate about working within a great team?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity in our global Intercompany team.
Role:
• Responsible for execution of intercompany processes, including intercompany settlement, global reconciliation, and monthly reporting.
• Responsible for execution of transfer pricing and service fee accounting
• Cross-functional communications (w/ Tax, Treasury, Controllership) to help influence and determine settlement method and hold teams accountable.
• Maintain service level agreements (SLA’s), performance targets, and measure performance
• Partner with regional teams and financial systems for implementation of local requirements and reporting needs
• Seek automation and efficiency improvements in all processes and measure progress
• Provide guidance and support to the regions and business units
• Perform and/or review account reconciliations
• Support SOX control compliance
• Other duties as required
All About You:
Education/Certification
• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or CA, preferred
• MBA, preferred
Knowledge/Experience/Skills
• Excellent technical knowledge of US GAAP and current accounting concepts
• Experience in intercompany processing and accounting preferred
• Experience identifying and implementing process improvement activities
• Mastery and comfort navigating financial systems and subledgers
• Progressive accounting experience
• Previous work in a large global environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service and business acumen
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize under tight deadlines

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.