Associate Accountant

You will be joining Snowflake's Accounting and Finance Organization as an Associate Accountant. Your role will involve working on various areas of General Ledger Operations including Cash & Investments, Accruals, Prepaid, variance analysis, and related automation projects. To succeed in this position, you should have a clear understanding of general accounting principles and knowledge of a global ERP system. Your responsibilities will also include supporting monthly reconciliations, maintaining internal controls, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and participating in ad-hoc projects to streamline processes and reporting. In this role at Snowflake, you will: - Reconcile Cash & Bank balances for the US/APAC/EMEA region. - Record Interest accruals for Fixed Income securities. - Prepare and review journal entries for amortization and classification of prepaid expenses. - Function as a gatekeeper for recorded accruals, raising issues/queries and coordinating resolutions. - Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations for accounts related to the above areas. - Deep dive into significant movements in account balances and provide commentary. - Participate in global standardization efforts for policies and procedures. - Provide support for external, internal, and SOX audits, process walkthroughs, and workflows. - Identify process gaps, propose solutions for improvement, and create process documentation. - Adhere to accounting and reporting deadlines as per the monthly close calendar. To be considered for this role, you should have: - CA Inter/MCom/MBA or equivalent degree with 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. - Experience in a reputable audit firm or information technology company is desirable. - Hands-on experience with Workday ERP is preferred. - Proactive attitude towards identifying process automation and improvement opportunities. - Working knowledge of reconciliation tools and MS Office. - Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. - Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks. Snowflake is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking individuals who align with their values, challenge conventional thinking, and contribute to innovation while building a successful future for themselves and the company. If you are interested in making an impact in this dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Note: For detailed information on salary and benefits for positions in the United States, please refer to the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site at careers.snowflake.com.,