**Who this is for** This role is for a seasoned financial reporting expert capable of leading SEC filings and translating complex financial data into clear narr
Work type: remote
Location: United States
Salary: $156,000 – $195,000/yr
Type: Full-time
**Who this is for** This role is for a seasoned financial reporting expert capable of leading SEC filings and translating complex financial data into clear narratives for the public markets. **Key highlights** You will lead the preparation of quarterly and annual reports, manage cross-functional collaboration with Legal and FP&A, and drive system improvements to ensure accurate, zero-defect financial disclosures. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Have 8+ years of experience in financial or external reporting with deep knowledge of SEC requirements. - Hold an active CPA license and possess a strong background in Big 4 public accounting. - Are highly proficient with financial reporting software such as Workiva and managing XBRL tagging. - Can autonomously manage complex, high-stakes workstreams during peak reporting cycles.
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.
The Community You Will Join:
Airbnb's Financial Reporting team sits at the intersection of finance, technology, and storytelling translating the company's financial performance into clear, accurate, and compelling communications for the public markets. Our team is responsible for the end-to-end execution of Airbnb's SEC filings, including our quarterly and annual reports, and plays a central role in how the world understands Airbnb's financial story. As an Principal, you will work closely with a collaborative and high-performing group of finance professionals, as well as key cross-functional partners including Accounting, Legal, Tax, FP&A, Investor Relations, and external auditors
The Difference You Will Make:
The Principal, Financial Reporting will serve as a key contributor to Airbnb's external reporting function, owning significant portions of the company's SEC filings to ensure all financial disclosures are accurate, compliant, and clearly communicated. This is a highly visible, autonomous role that directly shapes how Airbnb communicates its financial narrative, requiring you to anticipate evolving regulatory challenges and implement scalable process improvements. Success in this role means delivering zero-defect SEC filings on strict deadlines, streamlining our reporting systems for continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted advisor to leadership and cross-functional teams.
A Typical Day:
This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. [Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list](https://careers.airbnb.com/) If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.
Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:
Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: [reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com](mailto:reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com). Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.
How We'll Take Care of You:
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Pay Range
$156,000—$195,000 USD