HomeAway has an exciting opportunity for a passionate, high energy General Ledger Accountant. HomeAway is an Expedia company that brings millions of families together with a whole house vacation rental experience. We are the leading vacation rental website in the world with more than 1.2 million properties listed in 193 countries and have over one billion visitors per year.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Record and reconcile sales and use taxes, reserve management, accrued expenses, and other payable accounts.
- Manage the corporate credit card program; record and reconcile all credit card expenses• Monthly closing activities, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and assisting in financial statement preparation and financial analysis as required
- Maintain proper support and organization for transactions to support internal and external audits, including SOX compliance • Research and resolve discrepancies with a focus on automation and process improvement
- Develop, interpret and ensure the consistent application of financial policies
- Be able to learn, adapt to and assist where needed in system implementations and upgrades • Assist in providing data and analysis as required by management, auditors and internal business partners
- Special projects as assigned from time to time including technical research and new business initiatives research

Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; licensed CPA preferred
- 3-5 years progressive experience either in corporate and/or public accounting
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience working within a team as well as individually in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with tasks requiring organization, attention to detail, prioritization, time management, and reconciliation
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact cross functionally with all levels of management and across geographies
- Strong understanding of GAAP and ability to research technical accounting issues and provide appropriate recommendations
- Ability to understand the total scope of business while executing on tasks
- Experience in Oracle Financials preferred

Benefits:
- Great Medical & Dental Plans
- Highly Competitive Salary
- Target Annual Bonus
- 4 weeks Paid Vacation
- Free Vacation Rental on a Yearly Basis (taxable benefit)
- Ability to work up to two weeks in any of our offices around the world on a yearly basis
- Free Snacks
- Weekly company update talks with our Senior Leadership Team
- Free Listing on HomeAway.com
- Company Stock (RSUs)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program