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Guidewire Software

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Senior Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2001H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

14 days ago

Salary

$94K - $174K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishFluxOracle

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Guidewire Software

• own end-to end accounting for compensation related costs, including preparation of recurring payroll journal entries, benefits accruals, stock compensation, and other employee related entries • execute monthly accounting close activities, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations; investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely basis • perform monthly open PO accruals, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of expenses; partner with business owners as needed • prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and account flux analysis specific to your areas • review and approve Staff Accountant’s work papers, account reconciliations and journal entries • collaborate closely with payroll and benefits teams to ensure completeness and accuracy of data used for accounting entries • partner with international third party accountants to reconcile corporate books (US GAAP) to local statutory books, including preparing adjusting entries as needed • assist and ensure accounting systems scaling and ensuring all systems are being used to their full functionality • support SEC team with preparation of schedules along with other analysis as needed. • assist management on audit requests and responses to inquiries from internal and external auditors • work on ad-hoc projects on an as needed basis

Job Requirements

  • BS or BA in Accounting or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive general ledger accounting experience in a corporate/ public accounting environment, preferably in software industry; CPA preferred
  • strong experience and knowledge in US GAAP and SOX internal controls
  • experience with Oracle Fusion/Blackline/Coupa a plus
  • excellent verbal / written communication skills
  • strong analytical, organizational, and attention to detail skills
  • ability to work independently, cross functionally and as part of a team
  • advanced MS Excel skills
  • familiarity or interest in leveraging AI tools or technologies in accounting workflows is a plus

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • paid time off
  • company sponsored retirement plan
  • annual company bonus plan

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