WW Operations Senior Financial Accountant

Cupertino,California,United States

Corporate Functions

Apple seeks an experienced, energetic, and highly skilled Accountant to join the Engineering & Operations Finance team. The ideal candidate has strong financial accounting expertise, inherent leadership skills, exceptional business acumen, strong analytical capabilities, outstanding verbal and written communication skills, an aptitude for systems, and a deep interest in Apple’s products, business, and strategy. This role is within the global Operations FP&A team and is primarily responsible for supporting the global SOX and compliance program, global lease accounting, and other FP&A projects as assigned. The position requires in-depth knowledge of GAAP, accounting and financial systems, Apple’s financial policies and procedures, and experience with external/internal audit and/or SOX compliance. The role provides world-class support to global Operations Directors and their teams, requiring excellent communication skills, strong business insight, and the ability to solve problems in real time. The position provides a unique opportunity to work closely with all areas of Engineering & Operations and cross-functionally with many teams, including Business Assurance and Compliance, IS&T, Global Business Solutions, Corporate Accounting, and Corporate Procurement, as well as Apple’s external audit team. The ideal candidate is a proven individual contributor who demands the very best from themselves, adapts quickly to rapidly changing requirements, offers fresh opinions, works well independently, and continuously looks for new and improved ways to achieve results. A team builder ready to collaborate with diverse global teams to achieve optimal results.

Key Qualifications

• • Assist with execution of Engineering and Operations SOX program, including SOX testing and review, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
• • Support the work of Apple’s external auditors as needed.
• • Perform global lease accounting, including the accurate recording, classification, and reporting of lease-related financial information.
• • Assist with automation and process improvement efforts, particularly for lease accounting.
• • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement financial best practices and optimize financial processes and systems.
• • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key compliance, accounting and forecast information.
• • Stay abreast of changes in financial regulations and standards, assessing the impact on the organization and implementing necessary changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• • Contribute to special projects and initiatives aimed at improving financial performance, minimizing risk, and enhancing compliance and operational efficiency.
• • Support FP&A and other projects as assigned.

Description

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA certification a strong plus.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $131,300.00 and $197,400.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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