Corporate Accounting Manager

Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego California in 2004 when a visionary engineer Fred Luddy saw the potential to transform how we work Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8 100 customers including 85 of the Fortune 500 Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people systems and processes to empower organizations to find smarter faster and better ways to work But this is just the beginning of our journey Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone What you get to do in this role Drive close optimization and assist with month-end quarter-end and year-end corporate accounting close activities- including review and approval of journal entries and account reconciliations Drive efficiency effectiveness consistency and scalability within close processes by identifying and implementing opportunities related to thresholds and conventions close calendar and timeline while ensuring completeness accuracy and timeliness of accounting data and financial statement results Review fluctuation analyses and summarize in management reporting decks Directly manage a team of 3 people and partner closely with additional team members across various locations including U S Coordinate with external auditors to provide timely deliverables and streamline annual audit processes and testing approaches Partner cross-functionally in investigation and resolving complex accounting issues timely and effectively Track progress against relevant close and accounting operations metrics and key performance indicators in regular business reviews with leadership to support and enable solid business decisions as we continue to evolve the complexity of our operations Cultivate strong cross-functional partnerships across Finance to effectively manage the end-to-end close process and enforce policies and procedures to ensure appropriate governance over global processes e g close tasks balance sheet reconciliations late entries out-of-period entries external audit deliverables control documentation etc Qualifications To be successful in this role you have Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes decision-making or problem-solving This may include using AI-powered tools automating workflows analyzing AI-driven insights or exploring AI s potential impact on the function or industry Chartered Accountant - with experience of 7 years post qualification with a background in Big 4 preferred Strong experience with SAP or other large ERP systems Ability to understand and apply U S GAAP and SOX compliance requirements across various processes driving process and system improvements Excellent Program and Project management skills to lead complex projects across multiple teams Strong relationship-building and influencing skills to drive successful outcomes in cross-functional projects Ability to think strategically communicate vision and execute plans to meet business objectives Experience working in a deadline-driven environment with the ability to adapt to change and manage change effectively within your team or organization JV20 Additional Information Work Personas We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust Work personas flexible remote or required in office are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation national origin or nationality ancestry age disability gender identity or expression marital status veteran status or any other category protected by law In addition all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply please contact for assistance Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations including the U S Export Administration Regulations EAR ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities From Fortune 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited All rights reserved Used under license