Sr Manager, SEC Reporting

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.  We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards.  Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.  Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day.  We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: The Senior Manager, SEC Reporting role will lead the preparation and review of PayPal's SEC filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K) ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC rules and regulations and drive the financial statement filing process and timeline. This role demands strong project management and communication skills and the ability to partner and influence cross functionally with Controllership, Tax, FP&A, Legal, Investor Relations, and others. We are seeking someone with exceptional technical depth of US GAAP and SEC rules and the judgment to form and defend positions where the guidance is ambiguous or silent. This Senior Manager role will also prepare Disclosure Committee, Audit Committee, or other executive-level materials, and identify and deliver improvements to the reporting process, including automation of processes. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: • Partner with PayPal business leaders and wider PayPal finance organization on accounting and reporting matters • Drive accounting support within finance transformation work programs and other process enhancements • Provide accounting expertise and leadership to finance and business organizations • Consult with business partners regularly to ensure awareness of significant transactions and potential accounting impact Minimum Qualifications: • 8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications : • Active CPA, with a Big 4 public accounting foundation