Sr GL Accountant
EgnyteAbout the role
SR G/L ACCOUNTANT
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
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Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people. We believe that every role has a great impact, and every Egnyter should be respected. When joining Egnyte, you’re not just landing a new career, you become part of a team of Egnyters that are doers, thinkers, and collaborators who embrace and live by our values:
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ABOUT EGNYTE
Egnyte is the secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that enables organizations to better protect and collaborate on their most valuable content. Established in 2008, Egnyte has democratized cloud content security for more than 22,000 organizations, helping customers improve data security, maintain compliance, prevent and detect ransomware threats, and boost employee productivity on any app, any cloud, anywhere. For more information, visit www.egnyte.com.
Our Accounting team is looking for a Senior G/L Accountant to join our growing team in Mountain View, CA. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and detail-oriented, and works well in a team environment.
This role is responsible for a broad range of accounting functions, including preparing journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations, as well as monthly financial statements, financial audit preparation, accounting memos, and worldwide consolidation. The selected candidate will work independently with little supervision, demonstrating a high level of efficiency and accuracy. Since Egnyte is a fast-paced environment, the role requires someone who is adaptable and able to prioritize their workload. This position is a key contributor to a dynamic business environment and provides the opportunity to strengthen your understanding of both operational and technical accounting processes.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Period-end close activities, including complex journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis, as well as other duties in accordance with the company timelines and schedule
- Manage the accurate and timely month-end procedures for high level key balance sheet and income statement accounts including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations
- Drive process establishment or improvement and system implementation for financial processes
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various organizations within the company by providing financial insights and relevant analysis / reporting
- Research technical accounting rules and regulations, provide and implement recommendations on accounting issues
- Serve as a key contributor for the auditors and facilitate various audit requests
- Create and implement high level accounting policies, procedures and controls
- Support management in dynamic projects in a fast-growing company
- Work on-site in the Mountain View office at least three days per week
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of progressive work experience
- Big four public accounting experience or CPA preferred
- ASC 842 experience preferred
- Self-motivated and a problem solver with a "can-do" mentality and a strong desire to drive changes
- A team player mentality and the ability to work independently
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel with the capability of manipulating, analyzing, and reporting large sets of data
- NetSuite, Coupa and Blackline experience preferred
- Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Ad hoc projects
COMPENSATION:
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across multiple U.S.
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