Fixed Asset Accounting Manager

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years Creating innovative experiences that make moving money selling and shopping simple personalized and secure PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy We operate a global two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers We help merchants and consumers connect transact and complete payments whether they are online or in person PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources which may include a bank account a PayPal or Venmo account balance PayPal and Venmo branded credit products a credit card a debit card certain cryptocurrencies or other stored value products such as gift cards and eligible credit card rewards Our PayPal Venmo and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities as well as instant access to funds and payouts We also help merchants connect with their customers process exchanges and returns and manage risk We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion Innovation Collaboration and Wellness Together our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves each other and our communities Job Summary We re looking for a highly skilled Fixed Asset Accounting Manager to join PayPal s Finance organization In this role you will manage the global Fixed Asset accounting lifecycle You will collaborate with other cross-functional business partners and outsourced service providers to ensure financial accuracy compliance and process excellence in a dynamic global environment This is an exciting opportunity to help strengthen PayPal s financial foundation and drive continuous improvement across our accounting operations Essential Responsibilities Lead several process workstreams through explorations gap analysis integration planning execution and problem solving Identify finance-related risks and partner with cross-functional teams to mitigate the identified risks Discuss finance accounting concepts with others across the organization Lead and drive execution of plans and influence where you do not have direct authority through strong interpersonal skills Proactively engage evaluate and drive resolution of potential conflicts between various Finance and non-Finance functions Manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Work collaboratively with workstream leads and subject matter experts to arrive at risk-based approaches related to tactical execution steps Comfort with problem solving and creative solutioning Expected Qualifications 5 years relevant experience and a Bachelor s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience Additional Responsibilities Preferred Qualifications Your Impact As a Fixed Asset Accounting Manager at PayPal you ll play a key role in driving the accuracy integrity and efficiency of our global Fixed Assets accounting operations You ll be responsible for the entire Fixed Asset accounting lifecycle while ensuring compliance with U S GAAP and PayPal s internal control framework This role requires deep expertise in Fixed Asset accounting using SAP You ll leverage your accounting acumen analytical skills and leadership experience from a large multinational growth environment to strengthen PayPal s financial foundation and bring best-in-class practices into our Fixed Asset accounting process Your Day-to-Day Managing the fixed asset lifecycle including overseeing the accounting for additions depreciation transfers disposals and impairments Ensure proper accounting and reporting under U S GAAP i e ASC 842 including application of internal policies and SOX controls Develop and implement procedures to improve fixed asset accounting and reporting including automation efficiency and governance enhancements Reconcile fixed asset sub-ledgers with general ledgers identifying and resolving discrepancies prepare and analyze balance sheet account reconciliations related to fixed assets ensuring compliance with internal accounting policies and financial reporting standards Maintain internal controls over fixed assets and oversee physical asset counts Partner with FP A Tax Treasury Real Estate Facilities RE F and other cross-functional teams to explain variances and support business decision-making Lead or support special projects or system implementation initiatives to enhance financial processes and reporting Assist with internal and external financial audits and provide necessary information for tax filings What You ll Bring 8 years of progressive accounting experience with emphasis on Fixed Asset accounting Chartered Accountant CA with Bachelor s degree or higher in Accounting Business or Finance A combination of Public Accounting experience Big 4 preferred and industry experience with global publicly traded companies technology sector experience a plus Expertise in SAP ERP and experience with accounting system implementations enhancements and optimizations to support Fixed Asset operations Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements optimize workflows and enhance automation in accounting operations Experience leveraging automation and AI tools to optimize accounting processes Strong understanding of U S GAAP internal controls and SOX compliance Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage large data sets with speed and accuracy Strong communication collaboration and stakeholder management skills across regions and time zones Subsidiary PayPal Travel Percent 0 PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses applications resume reviews interviews background checks or onboarding Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit For the majority of employees PayPal s balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations Our Benefits At PayPal we re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy And we can t do this without our most important asset you That s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life We champion your financial physical and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you We have great benefits including a flexible work environment employee shares options health and life insurance and more To learn more about our benefits please visit Who We Are to learn more about our culture and community Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion PayPal provides equal employment opportunity EEO to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity and or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law In addition PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability please contact us at Belonging at PayPal Our employees are central to advancing our mission and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants consumers and communities that we serve and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal Any general requests for consideration of your skills please We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates Please don t hesitate to apply