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Team Description
You’ll be joining Visa’s North American Controllership team, which is responsible for the accounting and financial operations of the North American business as well as the corporate accounting activities for Visa. We’re the engine behind the financial operations of Visa’s largest market, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight across accounting activities. The team is part of the broader Global Controllership function within Global Finance.
Job Description
We’re seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to elevate our North America Controllership team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to be part of a dynamic group that is instrumental in crafting the future of AI in the accounting function. Your expertise will help drive flawless execution, ensuring that we maintain our outstanding standards. The individual will perform a variety of tasks ranging from close activities to accounting automation and play an important part in the transformation of the accounting function at Visa.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of US GAAP, solid analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to improve accounting processes including utilizing GenAI. Success in this role requires collaboration across teams, a strong sense of ownership, and the ability to execute with urgency.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in redesigning financial processes to identify inefficiencies and automating routine tasks such as journal entries and account reconciliations. Leverage tools such as Power BI and AI models to streamline processes and drive efficiency
- Prepare complex journal entries to support period end close
- Perform quarterly account reconciliation reviews in Blackline to ensure compliance with accounting policies and US GAAP with the goal of understanding and resolving process gaps and inefficiencies
- Own assigned components of the balance sheet and income statement, including month