Accountant

This position will be remote/ work from home.
The contractor can be located anywhere in the US but be available during Pacific Time working hours.

Job Description
Maintain general accounting systems, policies, and procedures to ensure that proper information is reported in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Responsibilities
Ever wonder what company files it's SEC financial filings faster than anyone else? It's Oracle!
When you combine Oracle's #1 ERP financial system with its Best-in-Class Global Controllers Finance Organization (GCO) team, anything is possible. Our accomplished finance professionals have a high degree of technical competence, outstanding collaboration skills and are recognized as highly valued business partners. Our primary areas of focus include:

• Fiduciary Excellence: Preparation and oversight of all accounting records for the corporation and end-to-end financial ownership and compliance for the countries and subsidiaries in which Oracle operates in.
• Relationship and Collaboration: We work proactively with the business leaders of Oracle's operating units and assist them in understanding the financial intricacies of their business
• Innovation and Technology: Having access to the world's #1 ERP and EPM applications enables us to exploit data in ways never before possible as we continue to streamline, automate, and enhance our financial systems and processes.

What does it mean to be a Financial Controller at Oracle?

• Direct responsibility for corporate governance, ensuring that Oracle legal entities are operating in compliance with Oracle's policies and procedures
• Fiduciary responsibility and accountability for the audits of the statutory financial statements by external auditors in accordance with Local GAAP
• Analysis and interpretation of the financial results for Oracle's Lines of Business acting as a trusted advisor to the LOB senior management team

What's needed to be a part of our team?

Like a challenge.
We work in a fast-paced environment that will provide both challenges and growth opportunities to reach your full potential.

Empowered to make change happen.
Our motto at Oracle is, "the only constant is change"! We welcome and expect new ideas from all our team members, AND we're ranked by LinkedIn as one of the top 25 US companies to work for!

Embrace diversity and inclusion.
We appreciate each other and value the uniqueness of our diversity. Our differences are what make us strong. We believe that different points of view are essential for innovation.

An "Act Like You Own It" attitude.
We have bias for action and a strong sense of ownership is embedded in our culture.

Background and experience.

• CPA or local country equivalent, strongly preferred
• Big 4 or large regional CPA firm experience, strongly preferred
• 6+ years of financial analysis, accounting, or controllership experience
• Extreme curiosity and a passion for excellence
• Experience in US-GAAP, IFRS, financial reporting, local compliance, internal controls, and audits

And even better if you have:

• An MBA in Accounting, Tax or Finance
• Experience working for a public company
• Experience with Oracle applications
• Experience with data analytical tools