Senior Accountant - General Ledger

Arctic Wolf; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity for all employees

Flexible annual leave

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Arctic Wolf is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations, support month-end close, and drive process improvements. You will interact with Revenue, Tax, FPA and Treasury, ensuring accurate books and compliance with internal controls.

The role requires 3+ years in accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and experience with US GAAP, Ind AS and IFRS. Willingness to overlap US hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience in general accounting, foreign currency translation, month end close procedures, internal reporting & analytics.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and working with external auditors.

Responsibilities

• Assist monthly financial close with reconciliations and journal entries.
• Contribute to analyses of month-over-month and year-over-year fluctuations.
• Document accounting processes and assist with special projects to improve controls.
• Maintain internal controls within GL accounting and coordinate with finance teams for close.

Skills

Excel

US GAAP

IFRS

Ind AS

NetSuite

General accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

At Arctic Wolf, you won’t just watch the cybersecurity industry evolve – you'll help lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world. We’re proud to be recognized by Forbes, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Gartner Peer Insights and IDC MarketScape – but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our Aurora Platform. If you’re looking for meaningful work, smart teammates and the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining security operations, Arctic Wolf is the right place for you! Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We’re looking for a / an Senior Accountant to be part of making this/that happen

Position Overview and Objective

The Senior Accountant participates in all facets of the accounting function. Manage the day-to-day accounting operations for their respective functions and month-end close activities, continued process/system improvements, compliance with internal controls, audit support, and collaborating with other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the monthly financial close by preparing account reconciliations and journal entries for a wide array of functions.
• Contribute to the timely and accurate month-over-month, quarter-over-quarter, year-over-year fluctuation analyses.
• Assist in the documentation of accounting processes/procedures.
• Assist on special projects within the accounting function, research issues and propose potential solutions/alternatives, and contribute to improved accounting processes.
• Maintain and ensure compliance of internal controls within GL accounting operations and propose improvements to support evolving accounting processes and systems’ landscape.
• Partner with other finance functions like Revenue, Tax, FPA, Treasury and the business; process monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and ensure the books are prepared and closed timely and accurately.
• Records and understand the impacts of foreign currency transactions.
• Compile PBC requests and supporting schedules for the domestic external auditor and foreign statutory auditors.
• Prepare supporting schedules for the footnote disclosures in the audited financial statements.

Experience and Requirements

We’re looking for someone with experience in:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in general accounting, foreign currency translation, month end close procedures, internal reporting & analytics, and working with external auditors.
• Effective communicator with strong written and verbal skills, fostering collaboration across diverse teams.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, with exposure to Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and IFRS.
• Ability to understand and interpret complex data.
• Proactive self-starter capable of working independently as well as in a team.
• Strong financial and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and varying deadlines.
• Proficiency with an accounting ERP system such as NetSuite.
• Willingness to overlap with US team hours several days per month, including during peak close periods.

Minimum Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

– 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a multinational company

Environment and Physical Demands

Work is primarily sedentary in nature and can be executed sitting or standing positions in an office environment. Requires ability to utilize technology related to using a keyboard, verbal communication, and work with device screens which require visual acuity. If located in a company office, often requires the mobility to physically navigate the space. In the event of business travel, mobility sufficient to utilize public and private transport and navigate to essential locations. May include moving or lifting of 11 kilograms or less (e.g. office chair, reams of paper).

Hours of Working

The working hours for this role would be Monday to Friday 2pm - 11pm with a requirement to work 5pm-2am, as needed, at peak times for month end close and quarter end close dates.

Travel Requirements

Typically 10% or less of business travel

On-Camera Policy

To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations.

About Arctic Wolf

At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021-2025), Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2025), Great Place to Work – Canada (2021-2024), Great Place to Work – UK (2024-2026), and Kununu Top Company – Germany (2024-2026). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 10,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.

Values

Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here. We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.

Compensation and Benefits

All India wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:

• Equity for all employees
• Flexible annual leave, paid holidays and volunteer days
• Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance for you and your family, life insurance (3x compensation), and personal accident insurance.
• Fertility support and paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.

Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entire experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodation by emailing [e-mail].

Background and Security Requirements

Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN’s Information Security policies, standards, processes, and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies). Background checks are required for this position. This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). Please note that, if applicable, an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.

Application Process

We review all applications.