Job Description:

Why Gainsight?

We are ranked #1 on Glassdoor’s 2023 Best Place to Work List. Here’s why.

At Gainsight, our mission is to be living proof you can win in business while being human-first.

Our industry-leading platform helps companies of all sizes and industries build durable businesses. Gainsight offers a powerful set of customer success, product, and community engagement solutions that enable businesses to scale efficiently, create alignment, and have a holistic view of their customers—all of which help increase product adoption, prevent churn, and grow renewals and expansions. Our software is used by hundreds of companies, including nearly 200 publicly traded organizations and industry leaders such as GE Digital, SAP Concur, and Box. We have offices in the US, UK, Netherlands, Israel, Japan, and India.

Gainsight joined the Vista Equity Partners portfolio in 2020. In 2021, we won their Excellence in Engineering award in recognition of our product and engineering advancements.

Gainsight has also been named one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world by Forbes, one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, and one of 20 Great Workplaces in Tech by Fortune Magazine.

With diversity and inclusion at the forefront of our values, we promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness regardless of, but not limited to, race, gender, sexual orientation, family status, religion, ethnicity, national origin, physical disability, veteran status, or age.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Lead Global Accountant to join our accounting team in Hyderabad. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Accounting (US), this role will drive financial accounting quality and operational efficiencies.

The ideal candidate is a team player, possesses a strong attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Job location: Hyderabad, India

Experience : 3-6 years

What You’ll Do Here

• Monitor and validate intercompany transactions across subsidiaries and coordinate with third-party vendors across time zones to ensure accurate and timely reporting and proper elimination for consolidation.

• Support local tax filings or statutory audit processes by working closely with third-party providers and internal stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with local statutory requirements for each international entity, in partnership with third-party vendors or local advisors.

• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the standardization of international accounting operations.

• Perform month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., prepaid expenses, accruals, intercompany, other assets and liabilities).

• Prepare balance sheet and income statement fluctuation analyses and investigate significant variances.

• Respond to accounting-related queries.

• Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures as the company scales.

• Prepare external audit schedules and respond to audit requests.

• Take ownership of special projects and ad hoc responsibilities as needed.

What We Are Looking For

• CPA or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum 3+ years of related experience; previous Big 4 experience a plus.

• Strong understanding of US GAAP; understanding of IFRS is a plus.

• Knowledge of local accounting and compliance requirements (e.g., UK, Israel, the Netherlands, Poland) is a plus.

• Strong NetSuite experience.

• Familiarity with multi-currency environments and foreign currency accounting.

• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with different IT applications.

• Excellent organization and multitasking skills; thrives in deadline-driven environments.

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

• Analytical thinker with exceptional attention to detail.

• Proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Naturally curious, self-motivated and solutions-oriented.

• A true team player who fosters collaboration.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Your job shouldn’t stand in the way of your happiness—it should be a path to achieve it. At Gainsight, we’re passionate about achieving our goals—at the office and everywhere—and we work every day to create an environment that nurtures our best selves.

Gainsters love working here for several reasons. Here are a few:

• Our Core Values: We are guided by our values on our mission to be living proof you can win in business while being human-first. Learn more here.

• Our CEO: With a 99% approval rating on Glassdoor, Nick Mehta is one of the most beloved CEOs in Silicon Valley.

• Our Growth Opportunities: From mentoring to career development opportunities, we’re passionate about helping our Gainsters learn, grow and thrive.

• Our Teammate Resource Groups: A huge source of pride for Gainsight, these groups are on a mission to put our values into action and make Gainsight a great place to work for all.

• Our Wellness Priorities: Quarterly Recharge Days that re-energize us.

• Our Parody Videos: No explanation needed. Just watch them here!

Job Description Summary

By joining the Gainsight team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to make your mark at a truly human-first company and have loads of fun doing it. Come join us!