Accountant

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.

From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company’s financial security, but that our customers can buy from us with confidence. 

Why this job’s a big deal:

This individual will serve as an integral member of a team responsible for Priceline's general ledger accounting to ensure accurate and timely preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations. A successful candidate will possess the communication skills and business acumen necessary to interact with multiple teams within Priceline and across Booking Holdings. 

In this role you will get to:

• Record daily and monthly journal entries, as determined and assigned as per the process.

• Perform end-to-end as well timely reconciliation of Cash and bank balances to ensure that these are ready for the monthly close. 

• Participate in the meetings with the AP team in the US on the vendor payments and ensure timely resolution of their queries as well ensure effective follow up on the unresolved items.

• Ability to work with multiple currencies.

• Perform data analysis independently and provide meaningful insights.

• Ensure internal controls are effectively maintained for the assigned tasks.

• Provide support for the interim and year-end audits.

• Recommend improvements to the efficiency of accounting processes and timeliness of deliverables.

• Assist with ad hoc projects as they arise (e.g. automation, ERP implementation, etc.).

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

• CA or Equivalent

• 2-4 years of related professional experience preferably with a GL team of a US MNC.

• Excel proficiency required

• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail, strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment is necessary.

• Possess communication skills and business acumen necessary to interact with multiple teams within Priceline (examples include the product teams – hotels, flights, cars, and packages – as well as marketing, customer care, technology, and others) and third-party partners.

• Preferably Experienced with Oracle, BlackLine, OneStream

• Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline:  Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust. 

• The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential. 

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