Senior Accountant

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Senior Accountant

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

The Global Business Solutions Center (GBSC) is a shared services organization within Mastercard whose mission is to add value to our partners and serve our customers by delivering operational excellence, enhanced customer experiences, and focused business results.

The Senior Accountant will be a key contributor within Mastercard's global controllership organization, supporting treasury accounting, foreign exchange accounting, and related financial reporting activities. This position will partner closely with Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Technical Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Systems, and regional finance teams to help ensure accurate and timely accounting for cash, investments, foreign currency exposures, and treasury-related transactions across Mastercard's global operations.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on treasury and foreign exchange accounting experience, sound technical accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. This role includes ownership of assigned close activities, account reconciliations, financial analysis, audit support, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.

• Perform treasury and foreign exchange accounting activities in accordance with US GAAP, IFRS, and company accounting policies.
• Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to cash, investments, foreign currency transactions, intercompany funding, and other treasury-related accounts.
• Prepare and review journal entries involving foreign currency remeasurement, translation adjustments, intercompany settlements, cash activity, investments, and other treasury transactions.
• Prepare general ledger account reconciliations; research and resolve reconciling items, significant fluctuations, and foreign exchange-related variances.
• Analyze foreign currency impacts and provide clear insights regarding foreign exchange gains and losses and other treasury-related financial results.
• Support accounting and reporting for cash, cash equivalents, investments, restricted cash, bank fees, intercompany funding, and other treasury-related balances.
• Partner with Treasury and Technical Accounting to assess the accounting implications of foreign exchange exposures, investments, financing arrangements, and other treasury-related transactions.
• Prepare treasury and foreign exchange-related disclosures, footnotes, roll-forward schedules, and supporting documentation for internal and external reporting requirements.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and maintaining complete and accurate documentation.
• Maintain effective internal controls, identify…