Senior Corporate Accountant
at Fivetran
APAC, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Corporate Accountant to support our core accounting operations and financial reporting processes. This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial records, supporting close and reporting cycles, and maintaining strong internal controls within a fast-growing SaaS organization.
This is a full-time position based in our Bengaluru, India office. During the initial onboarding period (typically 3 months), the role will primarily work U.S. business hours in a remote capacity to support close collaboration with the team. As the individual gains proficiency and autonomy in the role, the position will transition to a hybrid, in-office schedule in Bengaluru, working standard IST hours. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.
Technologies You’ll Use
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NetSuite, Coupa, FloQast, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite
What You’ll Do
- Own key areas of corporate accounting, including general ledger activities, cash, accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets.
- Support close processes, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analysis of OpEx and Payroll.
- Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Accounts Payable, and other teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
- Support external audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Help document, maintain, and improve accounting processes to support scalability.
Skills We’re Looking For
- 3 - 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a SaaS or high-growth environment
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and operational accounting fundamentals
- Experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations
- Familiarity with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and a mindset toward process improvement and automation
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable with collaborating cross-functionally
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment with strong attention to detail
Bonus Skills
- Experience with tools such as FloQast, Coupa, or BigQuery
- Exposure to technical accounting areas such as lease accounting
- SQL or data analysis skills
- Experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude
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Perks and Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
- RSU stock grants*
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information
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