About Us:

Have you ever had the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people in a meaningful way and help them enjoy time away with their friends and families building memories? 

That is what we do here at HomeAway.com, an Expedia Inc. company. We are the leading vacation rental website in the world with more than one million online bookable vacation rentals. Our mission is to make every vacation rental in the world available to every traveler in the world through our online marketplace and we're committed to helping families and friends find the perfect vacation rental to create unforgettable travel experiences together. 

The Opportunity

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Record and reconcile sales and use taxes, assist with accrued expenses, prepaid and other payable accounts.
• Assist with software capitalization processes including researching and analysis of contracts and invoices
• Assist with fixed asset activities including new additions and reconciling accounts
• 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; 
• 0-2 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 
• 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:

• Competitive health and insurance benefits
• Competitive salary
• Annual target bonus or commission
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Vacation rental on a yearly basis (taxable benefit)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Free snacks and beverages
• Frequent company update talks with our leadership team
• Free listing on HomeAway.com
• Electronic, adjustable stand-up desk
• Discounted Metro & Rail pass
• Casual dress