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Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.\nOur customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work - every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.\nJoin a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers - and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.\nJob Description\nThe eBay Accounting team is seeking a highly motivated individual with a combination of technical and operational accounting skills to join the team as an Accounting Manager.\nThis is an opportunity to become a member of a dynamic organization supporting eBay’s largest, and multi-billion-dollar Marketplaces platform acting as the subject matter expert supporting the Payments business and driving operational accounting process improvement. Ideal candidates will use their accounting and process knowledge to contribute meaningfully to a winning organization. The successful candidate will find him/herself surrounded by sharp professionals with diverse backgrounds, operating in a fast-paced, intellectual, and team-oriented environment.\nLocation: Bengaluru, India\nFamiliarity with financial statement preparation, financial reporting and regulatory reporting\nAssist in the monthly close process\nReview and preparation of balance sheet fluctuations\nAd hoc analysis of Balance Sheet accounts as requested by Business partners\nReview and preparation of journal entries and ad hoc reporting\nPartner with various business partners and locations to improve and streamline processes\nDrive process improvements through evaluation of processes in accounting day to day activities and implementation of changes for improved efficiencies\nParticipate in automation projects to develop automation on routine/repetitive activities\nKeep job skills current with evolving accounting landscape\nFulfil responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the Company values and behaviours and maintain high ethical values\nExperience and Skills\nExperience with Financial Statement preparation\nExperience with statutory reporting and audit in either the UK or EU regions is a must\nExtensive knowledge in US GAAP and IFRS (HGB is a plus)\nExperience in working for large company & dealing with large volume of transactions\nExperience in General Ledger accounting\nProcess oriented with an attitude on how to achieve efficiencies within a function\nDetail, deadline and goal-oriented\nStrong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills in English are required; German proficiency is a plus\nStrong analytical, problem-solving and organization skills\nBe a self-starter with fast learning skills and able to work with minimal supervision\nAble to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency\nDesire to improve processes, implement new ideas and actively get involved\nDatabase and basic understanding of SQL query a plus but not required\nSAP / ERP experience a plus but not required\nRequirements\nB.Com or equivalent degree in Accountancy or Finance\nCPA or Equivalent\nIFRS and US GAAP knowledge\n5 or more years of progressive accounting experience in a Big four audit firm.\nAdditional Details\neBay is an equal opportunity employer. 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