Accounting Manager, Accounting

Responsibilities
Team Introduction

The AMS Global Accounting team is part of the Accounting, Reporting and Central Financial Planning & Analysis team. Our team is handling the entire statutory accounting process for Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Mexico, including advertising and e-commerce activities. We cover the general accounting functions in the USA, Canada and Latin America. We are the owners of general ledger accounting and oversee the month end closing process. We work across various accounting projects and provide technical support. We also support the year end reporting and audit inquiries as required.

Please submit resumes in English.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the quality and accuracy of local accounting books.

• Assist in executing local audits and reporting in Latin America.

• Assist in the daily activities of accounting financial operations.

• Assist in new accounting analysis on new product launching/accounting change.

• Establish strong internal controls over accounting operations including system configuration.

• Research accounting implications (in collaboration with TikTok's accounting headquarter team in Hong Kong) from changes in the business, stay up-to-date on changes in industry trends and use the information to inform internal decisions.

• Partner with the global accounting/reporting teams to operationalize the accounting relating to complex transactions.

• Partner with the local accounting firms to finish local bookkeeping operations.

• Coordinate with external and internal auditors to ensure timely completion of audit requests, and aid in the research and analysis of audit issues raised.

• Basic knowledge of local tax rules and its accounting implications.

• Work closely with reporting/tax teams to ensure compliance with the local GAAP, IFRS and internal policies through effective communications and globally coordinated execution. Also, able to translate/apply GAAP/international policies to operationalize complex accounting issues, including assessing the design and/or effectiveness of internal controls.

• Stay up-to-date with relevant accounting standards, and assess operational implications for any relevant changes.

• Work closely with all areas of accounting and cross-functional teams such as AR, AP, Tax, Payroll, Marketing, MSO, SMB and e-Commerce.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance, related field or 5+ years of financial statements auditing, financial accounting or similar experience.

• Strong knowledge of Financial reporting and local filing requirements in LATAM.

• System implementation experience and analytical experience, including experience in Excel.

• Applicable in-house TMT industry experience, experience working with business partners and engineers to effect changes.

• Experience in optimizing or re-designing existing processes resulting from business needs.

• CRC or equivalent certification required.

• High written, oral and listening comprehension proficiency in Portuguese and English is required for daily communication with global teams, system use and technical document reading, writing and presenting and medium written and oral Spanish proficiency is needed for frequent communication with stakeholders and internal clients and report writing for Latin American Markets.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with local GAAP and IFRS.

• Experience working with LATAM countries, familiar with LATAM accounting policies.

• Experience with Oracle.

• Tech industry experience.

About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.​

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