Sr. International Accountant

Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. Fivetran is seeking an exceptional Sr. International Accountant, to join its fast growing Accounting team. This role will be a significant contributor to the success of the accounting department. The ideal candidate has in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, proficiency in accounting systems, and strong motivation to contribute to the achievement of efficient financial close and reporting processes. You pay great attention to detail, deliver results under deadlines and work effectively cross-functionally in a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for our Serbian entity by executing effective procedures to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of financial information; Prepare and post journal entries in Netsuite for these entities as well as monitor postings done by other accounting functions; Perform month-end close activities hands-on, ensuring deadlines are met and proactively reviewing balances before closing; Oversee the preparation of financial statements in accordance with applicable local GAAP, along with preparation of US - local GAAP reconciliations; Support the Statutory Audit process and ensure timely and accurate preparation of audit deliverables; Review the work of outsourced partners and closely manage service levels; Identify and drive process improvements and automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and drive toward Global standardisation; Manage processes related to invoicing, tax payments, statistical filings and other obligatory filings; Demonstrate strong technical accounting acumen to conclude on accounting treatment of complex transactions; Partner with key stakeholders including Tax, FP&A, Legal and Sales & Marketing teams; Support ad-hoc projects as required; Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying requirements, enforcing adherence to accounting-related and tax-related requirements, filing reports, and advising management on needed actions; Manage the Serbian SEF (System of Electronic Invoices) portal, including review and monitoring of all accounts payable invoices received, ensuring accurate processing, compliance with local regulations, and timely resolution of any discrepancies

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of PQE; Solid knowledge of IFRS and local GAAPs; Strong computer and analytical skills; Excellent planning, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills; Demonstrable experience as a team player, comfortable working as part of a larger team located across multiple geographic locations; Ability to work independently, work under pressure and handle several projects at once; Desire to work in a hyper-growth, quick paced, exciting business environment

Nice to have

Big Four firm experience; multinational organization experience; US GAAP

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical insurance; Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays (including a year end Global Week of Rest), and volunteer days off; RSU stock grants; Professional development and training opportunities; Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities; Monthly cell phone stipend; Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents