Intuit India | Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• This role is central to the accurate and timely execution of general ledger (GL) accounting activities, and to preserving the integrity of Intuit's financial records in accordance with US GAAP and company policy.
• The successful candidate will be a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who can independently manage day-to-day accounting deliverables, apply sound accounting judgment, partner effectively with cross-functional and global stakeholders, and consistently meet established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• This role is within the Controllership, Assurance & Operations organization.
• The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate and lead across multiple functions and roles to achieve accounting objectives.
• Manage accruals and amortization for prepaid SaaS contracts, including ongoing monitoring and reconciliation of balances.
• Oversee fixed assets accounting and expense management for telecom services, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.
• Prepare, review, and maintain journal entries, ensuring timely and accurate month-end and quarter-end close.
• Maintain account reconciliations, perform variance analysis, and assess risks related to assigned accounts.
• Prepare and maintain management reports and supporting schedules, including those requested by internal and external auditors.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the identification and implementation of process simplification and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

Qualifications

• Experience with SaaS or software-related accounting strongly preferred.
• Public accounting or experience at a large public company is highly desirable.
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-business-unit environment.
• Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Working knowledge of Oracle and BlackLine is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in PC applications, spreadsheets, and word processing tools.
• Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location.

Intuit India

Best known for TurboTax and QuickBooks, Intuit is a US financial technology company founded in 1983 by Scott Cook and Tom Proulx. It is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol INTU. Its products help consumers and small businesses with tax returns, bookkeeping, credit and marketing: besides its two best-known brands it owns Credit Karma and Mailchimp, and it also offers Intuit Enterprise Suite. The company's Indian arm, Intuit India, works from a campus at Bellandur in Bengaluru, where its teams cover software engineering, product management, design and data.

The Bengaluru office also has a finance function, and recent roles there include senior accountant and senior revenue accountant positions and a lead internal auditor for licensed-entity and regulatory audits. One posting prefers a Chartered Accountant or CPA with at least four years of experience. Another asks for a degree in business or accounting, counts an MS or MBA as a plus, and prefers certifications such as CPA, CIA, CAMS or CISA.

• Industry: Financial software and technology: tax, accounting, credit and marketing products (TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, Mailchimp)
• Headquarters: Mountain View, California, United States (Intuit Inc.)
• In India: Intuit India, with its campus at Bellandur, Bengaluru