Corporate Accounting Analyst (Bangalore)
Stripe · Posted Oct 15
Online payment processing, billing, and financial infrastructure services
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About the role
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, and this role sits within the growing Accounting team in Bangalore Finance, which is scaling to support the company's global operations. The team manages corporate accounting activities including GL operations, close processes, prepaids, intercompany transactions, debt, and lease accounting. This Corporate Accounting Analyst role owns accounting schedules, journal entries, reconciliations and close activities while using ERP automation, analytics and AI-driven tools to improve close-cycle accuracy and speed.
What you will do
- Own end-to-end accounting schedules, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations for corporate accounting areas.
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities within prescribed timelines.
- Conduct variance analyses on P&L and Balance Sheet line items, investigating unexpected fluctuations and providing actionable commentary to management.
- Support internal and external audit requests by preparing audit schedules, supporting documentation, and clear accounting workpapers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (F&S, FinOps, Tax, Operations) to ensure accurate accounting treatment for complex transactions.
- Leverage ERP automation, analytical capabilities and AI-driven tools (e.g., prompt engineering, automated reconciliation workflows, intelligent data extraction) to enhance accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify bottlenecks in the financial close cycle and implement automated solutions or streamlined workflows.
- Utilize advanced data tools to process large volumes of financial data accurately under tight deadliness.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Education & Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional accounting designation is mandatory.
- Experience: 4 to 6 years of post-qualification core corporate accounting experience, with strong hands-on expertise in General Ledger operations.
- AI & Tech Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to adopt and operate AI tools (e.g., generative AI for documentation/analysis, workflow automation software, advanced ERP modules) to optimize accounting tasks.
- Fast-Paced Adaptability: Ability to prioritize effectively, meet tight monthly/quarterly closing deadlines, and thrive in an agile, dynamic environment.
- Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a high degree of precision in numerical and technical accounting work.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote teams, management, and external auditors.
- Self-Starter: Strong ownership mindset, able to work independently as a contractor with minimal supervision.
Preferred qualifications
- Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology or payments industry
- Big4 working experience
- Oracle suite
- Hubble and SQL
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Stripe
Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, providing payment processing and financial services software for businesses of all sizes. Millions of companies use its suite of products to accept online and in-person payments, manage revenue, and run operations globally.
- Industry
- Payments
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 2010
- Location
- South San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Private Company
Funding
Private Company · $9.81B raised
- 2023-03-26Series I$6.5B
- 2023-04-01Grant$11.1M
- 2024-04-08Secondary Market$694M
Leadership
Co-Founder and CEO
Co-Founder and President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
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