Senior Statutory Accountant

Snowflake
India
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with statutory accounting expertise working in a fast-paced, cross-functional setting.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with statutory accounting experience and a strong grasp of GAAP/IFRS conversions
    — “Convert US GAAP trial balances to local GAAP or IFRS”
  • Professionals comfortable with audit coordination and regulatory reporting
    — “Establish audit timelines with external auditors and standardize prepared-by-client (PBC) lists”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative, global environments with cross-functional teams
    — “Collaborate with global Accounting Operations and cross-functional teams, including Tax, HR, Legal, and Compliance”

Things to consider

  • The role demands attention to detail in statutory filings and reconciliation processes
    — “Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations”
  • Candidates must be proactive in researching and implementing accounting improvements
    — “Identify and implement accounting and process improvements to streamline operations”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate your ability to create and maintain SOPs during interviews
    — “Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs)”
  • Emphasize your background in statutory filings and regulatory compliance
    — “Manage statutory filings, including certified annual financial statements”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Effective audit management
  • Compliance with statutory requirements
Typical background
Experience in statutory accountingStrong background in financial reporting

Skills & requirements

Required

GAAP Financial StatementsTax ProvisionAudit ManagementStatutory FilingsAccount Reconciliation

Preferred

IFRSProcess Improvement

Stack & domain

GAAPIFRSTaxFinancial StatementsAccount ReconciliationsERP

About the role

Original posting from Snowflake via Ashby

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

IN THIS ROLE AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:

  • Prepare financial statements and notes to accounts in accordance with local GAAP and internal policies.
  • Convert US GAAP trial balances to local GAAP or IFRS, reconcile balances periodically, and document GAAP differences.
  • Ensure entries in the local GAAP ERP are recorded accurately and on time.
  • Partner with the Tax team to provide information for interim and final tax provisions.
  • Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Establish audit timelines with external auditors and standardize prepared-by-client (PBC) lists.
  • Communicate audit requirements and deadlines to stakeholders, monitor progress, resolve queries, and drive audits to completion.
  • Manage statutory filings, including certified annual financial statements and supporting documents required by local authorities.
  • Review financial close activities regularly to identify and resolve unusual items.
  • Collaborate with global Accounting Operations and cross-functional teams, including Tax, HR, Legal, and Compliance.
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Maintain organized, accessible records and ensure timely data backups in accordance with internal policies.
  • Identify and implement accounting and process improvements to streamline operations.
  • Research changes to accounting standards, income tax regulations, and compliance requirements, and assess their impact.
  • Prepare disclosure checklists and ensure compliance with applicable accounting and disclosure requirements.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com http://careers.snowflake.com

Source: Snowflake careers (Ashby)

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