Senior Accountant
Company Overview
樱花动漫 is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Job Overview
樱花动漫 is a global technology platform that helps consumers and small businesses overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving more than 100 million customers worldwide with TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Imagine a career where your creative inspiration can fuel BIG innovation. Year-over-year, 樱花动漫 has been recognized as a best employer and is consistently ranked on Fortune鈥檚 鈥100 Best Companies To Work For鈥 , Fortune World鈥檚 鈥淢ost Admired Software Companies鈥 lists and the Economic Times鈥 鈥淚ndia鈥檚 Best Companies to Work For鈥 . Immerse yourself in our award-winning culture while creating breakthrough solutions that simplify the lives of consumers and small businesses and their customers worldwide.
樱花动漫鈥檚 Finance team drives business growth and profitability through strategic, financial and operational leadership. Our team is composed of finance, accounting, supply chain, corporate strategy & development and tax professionals that support and enhance 樱花动漫's operating efficiencies.
Come join 樱花动漫's Controllership, Assurance, & Operations organization as a Senior Accountant (full-time) on our Shared Services Center team, based out of Bangalore, India. We are looking for leaders with a passion for innovation to join our team and revolutionize the way the world does business.
Responsibilities
This position is primarily responsible for assuring accounting functions are working accurately, efficiently, and within our accounting policies. The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate and lead across multiple functions and roles to achieve accounting objectives. If and when issues are identified, the leader will use their strong change management skills and to drive issues through to resolution and subsequent validation with the full transparency of involved stakeholders at all levels within the larger 樱花动漫 organization.
- Gather, prepare, test and maintain journal entries for a broad range of accounting areas consistent with US GAAP and corporate accounting policies to ensure close timelines are met
- Participate in the month and quarter end close process and related responsibilities for the accounting department, including quarterly Balance Sheet flux commentary
- Effectively assess risk over accounts and areas of responsibility. Apply judgment to ensure that financial integrity of accounting entries, accruals, and account reconciliations are intact and operating effectively
- Research and document company position on technical accounting issues with the ability to document accounting conclusions in a technical white paper. Effectively communicate and present details in lay terms to non-accounting business partners.
- Assist in research of technical accounting issues as needed. Apply proper accounting treatment required as a basis for booking journal entries and gathering audit evidence
- Prepare and maintain reports / schedules for management, prepare schedules requested by internal and external auditors
- Support compliance and improve processes and internal controls in the area of responsibility
- Understands business unit and functional group strategy, priorities and offerings, developing deep knowledge of core and adjacent markets
- Work directly with external auditors to support financial statement audits and control environment testing
- Continually assess and design desktop procedures for all areas of responsibilities. Ensure that these work-flows are designed to maximize internal controls and efficiency
- Drive automation, simplification and improvement initiatives. Adoption of best practices to ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Adherence to monthly KPI & SLA
Qualifications
- 4+ years of technical accounting experience with accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations
- Candidates should have strong technical (GAAP) and financial accounting skills and Public accounting or large public company experience is strongly preferred.
- Software industry and Shared Service Center experience a plus
- Analytical thinker who can identify and implement effective process improvements.
- Large accounting software package expertise (Oracle financials, Blackline etc)
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and multitasking skills, strong written and oral communication skills
- Outstanding Excel skills
- CA/CPA is a must