Legal Entity Controller

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You Will Perform month end accounting processes to support rapid global growth Work in three main pillars financial close and analysis, audit and regulatory compliance and reporting Own the Statutory Financial Statement preparation, Audit, review and sign off and adoption of financial statements with the board of directors. Work with Local service providers to ensure compliance and filing requirements are met timely and accurately. Work with cross functional partners like Tax, Treasury, Accounting and other groups to ensure that financial results of the legal entities remain compliant with US Gaap and Local Gaaps. Perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including manual journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analyses and analytical reviews, producing internal management reporting and external audit support Potential to perform month end activities and grow into other task and process to take on further responsibilities Be responsible for end to end preparation of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare flux analysis and potential commentary and explanation on movements and trends Be responsible for performing transactional based work and streamlining processes Be a self starter and seek to standardize and centralize tasks Own problems not just processes or projects - we want our specialists to own the full problem space and do what it takes to solve them Partner with multiple cross-functional stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop and improve controllership processes and to anticipate changing business requirements Scale our financial processes through automation and standardization We Are Looking For Someone Who Has An accountancy qualification (e.g CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 8+ years of relevant accounting experience Degree in Accounting or Finance background Proven experience in the monthly close process, journal preparation and posting, audit, and exposure to accounting systems. Experience in month end reporting and analytics Working knowledge of US GAAP The ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment Strong analytical skills and strong knowledge of Excel. Knowledge of data modeling or experience in any analytics tool will be an added advantage. An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality A passion for creating new systems and solving problems via infrastructure and automation Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and with different cultures Demonstrated experience with internal controls Ability to be flexible and comfortable with changing requirements Nice to haves Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology or payments industry Oracle suite Hubble/SQL In-office expectations Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico and Bengaluru, India work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in-office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible. Pay and benefits Stripe does not yet include pay ranges in job postings in every country. Stripe strongly values pay transparency and is working toward pay transparency globally. Office locations Bengaluru Team Controllership Job type Full time Apply for this role We look forward to hearing from you At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us. 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