Accountant II

LegalZoom.com, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

LegalZoom is seeking a General Ledger Analyst in our Bengaluru office to support our US Accounting & Consolidation team and help establish our new shared-services function in India. The role requires hands-on experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and SOX controls, working in a fast-paced tech environment.

You will report to the Group Manager, India Accounting Operations, and collaborate with US finance partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in accounting or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience processing and paying invoices (tech company preferred).
• Strong knowledge of Oracle and ERP GL systems.
• Good understanding of US GAAP and Indian accounting principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, vlookups).

Responsibilities

• Process general accounting transactions including cash and bank reconciliations, fixed assets, leases, prepayments and accruals.
• Prepare journal entries as part of monthly close.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analyze variances in income statement and balance sheet.
• Support SOX documentation and respond to audit requests.
• Assist with ad hoc Oracle reports.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Indian tax knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor degree in accounting

Tools

Oracle

Job description

LegalZoom is on a mission to help people navigate the legal system with confidence and clarity. As a leader in online legal services for over 25 years, we combine technology, attorney-led solutions, and expertise to protect the aspirations, lives, and legacies of millions of customers. If you're ready to contribute to a collaborative, diverse, and distributed group of creative thinkers and problem-solvers, we can't wait to meet you.

Human-in-the-Loop

At LegalZoom, we operate with a human-in-the-loop model, where AI enhances- rather than replaces human judgment. We believe the strongest outcomes for our customers come from thoughtfully integrating human expertise with AI capabilities to improve accuracy, safety, and decision-making.

Where we work

Our Bengaluru office allows our employees to collaborate with teammates and offer special onsite events, lunches, and more.

Overview Our Finance team is seeking an accounting professional who is familiar with a variety of accounting concepts, business practices, and procedures. We seek an individual who embraces challenges and can rely on his/her experience, educational background and sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

The General Ledger Analyst, India Finance Operations, will be responsible for supporting our US Accounting & Consolidation team, and assisting with the establishment of our new accounting shared-services function in Bangalore, India, which will partner and collaborate with our US Finance & Accounting team. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, strong communicator and thrives in a team environment. We are looking for a candidate who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced technology company, to gain exposure to US GAAP accounting principles and internal controls using Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools.

You will

• Report directly to the Group Manager, India Accounting Operations,
• Assist with the processing of general accounting transactions including: cash and bank reconciliations, fixed assets, leases, prepayments and accruals
• Prepare journal entries as part of the monthly close cycle
• Assist with preparation of balance sheet accounts reconciliations
• Analyze and comment on monthly, quarterly, annual variances within income statement and balance sheet line items
• Assist in the preparation of documentation in support of our internal control environment for SOX compliance
• Respond to audit requests in a timely manner
• Assist with ad hoc Oracle reports and requests from the business

You have

• At least 2-3 years of experience in processing and paying invoices; preferably with a major technology company
• Bachelor degree in accounting or related field required
• Strong knowledge and experience with Oracle
• Good knowledge of Indian tax
• Knowledge of ERP general ledger systems
• Must have a basic understanding of US GAAP and/or India accounting principles
• Excellent written, oral and analytical skills
• Collaboration and able to work within a team environment
• Must be proficient in Microsoft office including including intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, vlookups)

Join us in making a difference as we build our future and help ensure access to professional legal advice to all!

LegalZoom is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. LegalZoom prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.