[Hiring] Senior Accountant @Zillow

Role Description

Zillow Group is seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting team. Reporting to the Manager of Corporate Accounting, this role supports key activities within the corporate accounting function. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, experience with international accounting, and a proactive mindset. Specifically, the role will:

• Lead components of the month-end and quarter-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Support international accounting and reporting for foreign subsidiaries, including ownership of related journal entries and reporting.
• Perform and review flux analysis for operating expenses and balance sheet accounts, investigating and explaining variances to management.
• Partner with Tax, Financial Reporting, and Technical Accounting on matters related to international operations, compliance, and reporting requirements.
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and documentation to enhance efficiency, scalability, and controls.
• Own and operate SOX controls as needed, including evaluating control design and execution and supporting audit requests.
• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external auditors for assigned areas.
• Build strong relationships with Finance and business stakeholders and provide accounting guidance as needed.

This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.

Qualifications

• BA/BS with a concentration in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, including public accounting and/or experience at a mid-to-large-sized tech or high-growth company.
• Experience supporting month-end close processes in a complex environment.
• Experience with international accounting, intercompany transactions, and/or global entities.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets; experience with Workday or other ERP systems preferred.
• Audit or internal audit experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain accounting matters to non-accountants.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proactive, self-directed, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance, and location.
• Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location.
• Employees in this role will not be paid below the salary threshold for exempt employees in the state where they reside.

Company Description

At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers. As the most-visited real estate platform in the U.S., we help customers navigate buying, selling, financing, and renting with greater ease and confidence.

• Zillow was named one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2025.
• Included on the PEOPLE Companies That Care® 2025 list, reflecting our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.

Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.