Senior Accountant - Hedge Accounting
Salesforce · Posted Oct 6
Customer relationship management, cloud computing, enterprise software, and artificial intelligence solutions
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About the role
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM company, where humans with agents drive customer success together, and this role sits within its finance organization in Hyderabad. The Senior Accountant - Hedge Accounting is responsible for hedge accounting and derivative reporting, including documentation, effectiveness testing, and entries for forwards, swaps, and options. The role also covers US GAAP and IFRS compliance, SOX controls, month-end and quarter-end closing, and support for the 10-Q and 10-K reporting process while partnering with Treasury, Risk Management, and regional and international accounting teams.
What you will do
- Review, Execute and maintain hedge accounting: documentation, effectiveness testing, and entries.
- Record and monitor derivatives (forwards, swaps, options).
- Ensure timely P&L recognition and reclassification of hedge reserves.
- Prepare/review journal entries, reconciliations, and disclosures for hedging.
- Support month-end/quarter-end derivative accounting closing.
- Liaise with auditors; provide hedge accounting documentation.
- Collaborate with Treasury/Risk Management on hedge strategies and accounting.
- Validate mark-to-market valuations from banks/third parties.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards. (US GAAP and IFRS)
- Identify opportunities to streamline/automate hedge accounting/reporting.
- Maintain robust internal controls over hedge documentation and accounting.
- Prepare monthly / quarterly financial statement flux variance analysis for management reporting
- Provide support to the 10-Q and 10-K reporting process, including preparing supporting schedules
- Work cross-functionally with and support our business partners by providing financial insights and relevant reporting
- Prepare SOX documentation including the EAE documentation as part of SOX control execution/compliance
- Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews, annual audits and SOX testing with internal and external auditors
- Work cross-functionally with the Regional and International accounting teams to ensure alignment and to drive process improvements
- Ability to quickly understand new processes identified and ready to work on such processes.
- Ability to work independently with the process owners to ensure that all tasks are completed on time and any changes communicated
- Create and maintain process documentation
- Deliver on ad-hoc projects / deliverables as necessary
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 7+ years of relevant experience in Accounting, analyzing information, attention to details, deadline oriented, thoroughness in the deliverables, spirit to work as a team and confidentiality
- 3+ years of relevant process experience (for the selected role) with ability to interpret and apply relevant US GAAP.
- Experience in SOX control documentation / execution
- Detail oriented, ability to multi-task and work independently
- Understanding of ERP systems and willingness to learn quickly. Knowledge of other tools such as Workday Financials, Blackline, eGRC360, Tableau, Hyperion, Microsoft Excel, Slack, etc. is desirable
- Strong organizational and verbal / written communication skills
- Passion in process improvement and automation
- Willing to work in a challenging environment
- Strong ability to respond quickly to various requests
- Must be a self-starter - ability to self-motivate, adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Salesforce
Salesforce, Inc. is a leading global cloud-based enterprise software company specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) and artificial intelligence solutions. Through its integrated Customer 360 platform, the company provides applications for sales, customer service, marketing automation, e-commerce, and analytics. Powered by innovations like Agentforce, Salesforce helps businesses bridge human capability with autonomous AI agents to drive customer success.
- Industry
- Cloud Computing
- Company size
- 87000+ employees
- Founded
- 1999
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $25B raised
- 2026-03Post-IPO Debt$25B
- 2003-01Venture Round$1M
- 2001-06Series D$46.9M
- 1999-11Series C$13.2M
- 1999-06Series B$3.8M
Leadership
Chair, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
President & Chief Operating and Financial Officer
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Slack
President & Chief Strategy Officer
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