Accounting - Legal Entity Controller Job in Bangalore at Stripe

Stripe is hiring for the role of Accounting - Legal Entity Controller!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Performing month-end accounting processes to support rapid global growth.
• Working in three main pillars financial close and analysis, audit and regulatory compliance, and reporting
• Owning the Statutory Financial Statement preparation, Audit, review and sign off, and adoption of financial statements with the board of directors. 
• Working with Local service providers to ensure compliance and filling requirements are met timely and accurately. 
• Working with cross-functional partners like Tax, Treasury, Accounting, and other groups to ensure that the financial results of the legal entities remain compliant with US GAAP and Local GAAP. 
• Performing monthly and quarterly close activities, including manual journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analyses, and analytical reviews, producing internal management reporting and external audit support.

Requirements:

• An accountancy qualification (e.g ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 3 -6 years of relevant accounting experience
• Degree in Accounting or Finance background
• Proven experience in the monthly close process, journal preparation and posting, audit, regulatory reporting, and exposure to accounting systems.
• Experience in month-end reporting and financial statement preparation
• Working knowledge of US GAAP 
• The ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment
• Strong analytical skills and strong knowledge of Excel
• An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality