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Controlling lead for eBay's Core Transaction Revenue and Contra Revenue (>$8B), with focus on implementing global initiatives related to both revenue and payment intermediation, into the accounting/reporting framework.

EU Accounting lead for Core Transaction Revenue and Advertising

•Responsibilities encompass higher risk technical accounting areas including Consulting Revenue, POC revenue recognition, Prepaid Commissions, Deferred Revenue, and internally developed software•Managed two Staff I level accountants including month-end close review and account reconciliation sign-off for over 80 accounts•Perform month-end close activities including GL review, P&L flux analysis, and Balance Sheet account reconciliations•Managed cross-functional relations to serve and advise FP&A, BU's, foreign subs, and internal/external audits •Assist in footnote preparation and review of quarterly/annual SEC filings•Lead on implementing a new Fixed Asset system and designing/executing integration plan with SAP•Working knowledge of SAP FI-CO, BW, BlackLine, and SAGE FAS

•Transferred on international rotation to plan and execute a first time audit for a Swiss-based US GAAP public client •Day-to-day manager of $1.2 million annual engagement, including three audit locations, and two audit teams •Managed and trained a team of 6 staff with various levels of experience in the firm and with US GAAP•Clients served include an aerospace manufacturing subsidiary for a global defense contractor and a global telecom company•Responsible for tracking client engagement budgets, and evaluating potential overruns and solutions•Assisted in internal review program by inspecting Swiss engagements for proper US GAAS and GAAP application in accordance with firm guidelines•Member of team responsible for researching and presenting US GAAP updates to Swiss firm•Experience in several technical topics including construction-type contracts, inventory valuation, asset retirement obligations, and revenue recognition

•Responsible for planning, staffing, managing and completing audit engagements in accordance with AICPA and firm guidelines •Experience in several industries with both medium and large public clients including manufacturing, non-profit, and financial services•Extensive experience in, and exposure to, the 404 Sarbanes-Oxley Act (developing scoping decisions and an audit plan, execution, and completion), and employee benefit plan audits