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Join the team as our next Technical Accounting Manager on Twilio’s Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting Team

Who we are & why we’re hiring

Twilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide (https://customers.twilio.com/) build better applications and customer experiences.

Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a global company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion (https://www.twilio.com/company/diversity) wherever we do business.

About the job

This position is needed to ensure that complex financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in compliance with the latest accounting standards and regulations. As our business continues to grow and diversify, the need for specialized knowledge becomes increasingly critical. This position will provide technical accounting guidance and lead or assist in various technical accounting projects. This role will work cross-functionally with broader Finance organization and other internal groups such as Legal, Investor Relations, Business Development, Sales and Human Resources, as well as interface with outside technical advisors and auditors. This role will also be responsible for compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements for internal controls in its respective areas of responsibility.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Research accounting guidance and prepare technical accounting memos, white papers, related calculations and journal entries to support the company's reporting position

• Perform financial analysis to support decision-making related to technical accounting matters

• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and other applicable financial reporting standards

• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on various accounting topics

• Become an expert in your areas of responsibility (primarily share-based compensation).. Take end-to-end ownership of all aspects of your projects

• Assist in preparation of quarterly and annual reports (10-Q, 10-K), other SEC filings and earning release materials

• Perform internal controls applicable to your areas of responsibility. Regularly review and update internal controls to ensure appropriate scope and compliance

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with external auditors

• Interact effectively across various functional teams within Twilio (finance, tax, legal, business units) to provide support on various projects

• Perform effectively in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment

Qualifications

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field; CPA or equivalent certification required

• 7+ years of accounting with a focus in technical accounting within a public accounting firm and a large corporate environment

• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP covering variety of topics, including share-based compensation (ASC 718)

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret and apply accounting standards to complex real-world scenarios

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-financial stakeholders

• Experience with internal controls including preparation of supporting information and coordination with external auditors

• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting

Desired:

• 4+ year of Big 4 public accounting experience

• Ability to influence and build effective working relationships with all levels of the organization.

Location

This role will be Remote BC Canada.

Travel

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, approximately 7% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way.

What we offer

There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including things like competitive pay, generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.

Twilio thinks big. Do you?

We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic (https://www.twilio.com/company/values) . Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities (https://twilio.org/support-and-resources/impact-fund) by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.

So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!

If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions (https://www.twilio.com/company/jobs#open-positions) .

Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Twilio is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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