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Senior Platform Manager on the Finance Accounting Platform team within Business Technology (Biztech). The team owns the core finance accounting platform — the system that records, processes, and reports the financial lifecycle of every product Airbnb offers. The role is the strategic and operational owner of the finance accounting platform — the single point of accountability for shaping how it evolves to support Airbnb’s growing portfolio of product offerings.
Job Responsibility:
Define and drive the long-term roadmap for the finance accounting platform
Own prioritization across a high-volume platform funnel
Continuously identify opportunities to optimize platform performance and reliability
Lead accounting impact assessment for new products end-to-end — from initial assessment through solution design, engineering alignment, UAT, release coordination, and production normalization
Translate complex product changes into well-designed accounting workflows that record product lifecycle financials to Oracle FAH GL
Help define and refine data pipeline monitoring controls
Support month-end close processes
Partner with Finance stakeholders to automate manual operational workflows
Requirements:
Subject matter expert in accounting principles and ASC 606 revenue recognition, with the ability to apply standards to complex, multi-product digital marketplace environments
Proven experience implementing end-to-end accounting workflows across quote-to-cash cycles, including reporting and reconciliation
Hands-on experience supporting B2C product workflows on finance platforms — ideally at a high-growth, high-transaction-volume technology company
Solid SQL skills and proven ability to work with large, complex datasets
Deep understanding of big data principles — including distributed data processing, batch vs. streaming pipelines, data partitioning strategies, data lake vs. data warehouse architectures
Strong grasp of transactional data characteristics — including event-driven data structures, ACID properties, immutability of financial records, audit trail and lineage requirements, multi-currency and multi-entity data handling, and period-end cutoff logic
Familiarity with subledger to General Ledger data flows
Experience working with or alongside Oracle FAH, General Ledger, or equivalent ERP platforms
Ability to engage with technical design documents and align with engineering teams on implementation specifications
Familiarity with data pipeline architecture and monitoring controls
Actively leverages AI tools and technologies to accelerate productivity, improve analytical workflows, and identify opportunities to automate repetitive processes
6+ years of experience in platform management, product management, or technical program management with a strong finance and accounting data focus
Demonstrated ability to own and manage a complex, multi-stakeholder platform roadmap with a high volume of competing priorities
Proven track record of driving end-to-end delivery — from design and engineering through testing, release, and production normalization — in cross-functional environments
Experience operating in Agile and continuous delivery models
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to modulate depth and style based on audience
Strong influencing skills and high EQ
proven ability to drive alignment across diverse, senior stakeholders without direct authority
Detail-oriented and highly analytical
comfortable structuring ambiguous problems and driving to clear outcomes
Proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and modern collaboration tools
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or a related technical field