Job Description
Your work days are brighter here.
At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.
About the Team
Workday’s professional accountants go beyond to strive for operational efficiency through system optimization and process automation. We encourage team cross training to broaden knowledge and to continue to drive for motivation. We are committed to working hard, having fun while maintaining a culture of work-life balance.
About the Role
Corporate Accounting department is looking for highly motivated Senior Accountant to join a collaborative and growing team. You will report to Manager, Corporate Accounting (Shared Services). You will be a self-starter, curious, have excellent attention to detail. You will be involved in various operational activities, monthly close procedures and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly journal entries including payroll accruals, expense accruals, prepaid expense schedules, lease, fixed asset management, and other month-end close activities in accordance with close schedule
Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and research any reconciling variances in a timely manner, to ensure accuracy,
Document, streamline and automate workflows to maximize operational efficiencies
Support external audits and reviews by interfacing with auditors and ensuring timely completion of supporting schedules
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational innovation and regularly interact with US Corporate Accounting management on accounting matters
Perform ad hoc analyses and projects from the management
About You
About You
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of accounting experience with a strong focus on general ledger and RTR
Other Qualifications:
CPA or CA preferred
Experience working in a high-growth global organization preferably in public companies, SaaS and/or software environment
Experience managing accounting operations in a fast-growing company
Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday)
Ability to work with global and cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Excel and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to details and accuracy in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Eagerness to learn and tackle challenges in a rapidly growing and dynamic environment
Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process
At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.
About the Team
Workday’s professional accountants go beyond to strive for operational efficiency through system optimization and process automation. We encourage team cross training to broaden knowledge and to continue to drive for motivation. We are committed to working hard, having fun while maintaining a culture of work-life balance.
About the Role
Corporate Accounting department is looking for highly motivated Senior Accountant to join a collaborative and growing team. You will report to Manager, Corporate Accounting (Shared Services). You will be a self-starter, curious, have excellent attention to detail. You will be involved in various operational activities, monthly close procedures and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly journal entries including payroll accruals, expense accruals, prepaid expense schedules, lease, fixed asset management, and other month-end close activities in accordance with close schedule
Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and research any reconciling variances in a timely manner, to ensure accuracy,
Document, streamline and automate workflows to maximize operational efficiencies
Support external audits and reviews by interfacing with auditors and ensuring timely completion of supporting schedules
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational innovation and regularly interact with US Corporate Accounting management on accounting matters
Perform ad hoc analyses and projects from the management
About You
About You
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of accounting experience with a strong focus on general ledger and RTR
Other Qualifications:
CPA or CA preferred
Experience working in a high-growth global organization preferably in public companies, SaaS and/or software environment
Experience managing accounting operations in a fast-growing company
Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday)
Ability to work with global and cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Excel and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to details and accuracy in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Eagerness to learn and tackle challenges in a rapidly growing and dynamic environment
Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant, Corporate Accounting position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Pune offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.