Senior Accountant, Gl Accounting

Yext NYSE YEXT is the leading brand visibility platform built for a world where discovery and engagement happen everywhere - across AI search traditional search social media websites and direct communications Powered by over 2 billion trusted data points and a suite of integrated products Yext provides brands the clarity control and confidence to perform across digital channels From real-time insights to AI-driven recommendations and execution at scale Yext turns a brand s digital presence into a competitive advantage which is only possible through our team of innovators and enthusiastic collaborators Join us and experience firsthand why we are consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work globally by industry leaders such as Built In Fortune and Great Place To Work Yext is seeking an Senior Accountant to join its growing and dynamic accounting team This is a hands-on position with a mix of accounting and operational duties This role will be responsible for assisting in the day to day transaction processing and accounting preparing account reconciliations in connection with the close process and performing financial analysis on an as-needed basis This role is required to be conducted onsite in our Hyderabad office What You ll Do Participate in various accounting functions to include preparing reconciliations and roll forwards account analysis and processing month end journal entries for a variety of G L accounts- Cash Fixed Assets Capitalized Software Accrued Publisher Fees Leases Assist in reconciliations between subledger and G L Participate in intercompany transactions ensuring proper recording reconciliation and settlement of balances Support and assist with the monthly quarterly and annual financial close processes Assist in implementing accounting policies and procedures to ensure all financial transactions are executed according to GAAP principles Design and implement internal controls Work with independent auditors to provide support for audited financial statements Manipulate and reconcile large volumes of data in Excel from various internal systems and the general ledger Assist in external financial reporting processes Support leadership in completing special projects ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests and other tasks as assigned What You Have BA BS degree in Accounting or related field 4 years experience in accounting Working understanding of GAAP Ability to manipulate and manage large amounts of data Ability to identify problems and discrepancies independently perform research and analysis of causes and recommend corrective actions Collaborative style with the ability to communicate clearly and precisely on technical and operational issues Must be detail and results-oriented with an ability to work in a cross-functional fast-paced and constantly evolving environment Ability to evaluate priorities and multi-task accordingly while keeping others apprised of status with respect to deadlines Excellent written and formal presentation skills Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite including MS Excel Word and Powerpoint Bonus Points Big 4 public accounting or public private company corporate accounting experience Tech industry experience SaaS company a plus CA or working towards completing a CA Familiarity with Netsuite Salesforce Blackline Coupa Concur Tableau Perks and Benefits At Yext we take pride in our diverse workforce and prioritize creating an engaged and connected working environment Our ambitious mission is to transform the enterprise with AI search and we know that to achieve that we need a global team of innovators visionary thought leaders and enthusiastic collaborators passionate about making a meaningful impact in the world and contributing to an extraordinary culture We believe that people do their best when they feel their best - and to feel their best they must be well-informed fuelled and rested To ensure our employees are at their best we offer a wide range of benefits and perks including Performance-Based Compensation We offer an attractive bonus structure and stock options for eligible positions Comprehensive Leave Package Our leave package includes Paid Time Off PTO Parental Leave Sick Leave Casual Leave Bereavement Leave National Holidays and Floating Holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance Health Wellness Offerings We provide medical insurance with 7L coverage including enhanced parental and outpatient department OPD coverage for you your spouse two dependent children and two parents as applicable and subject to eligibility requirements Relocation Benefits We offer relocation assistance and an allowance to eligible candidates to help ease your transition World-Class Office Building Amenities Our office has a top-notch infrastructure including gaming rooms a plush pantry and breakout areas LI-RK1 LI-Onsite Yext is committed to building an inclusive and diverse culture where every person is seen heard and valued We believe in equal employment opportunity and welcome employees and applicants of all races colors ethnicities religions creeds national origins ancestries genetics sexes pregnancy or childbirth sexual orientations genders including gender identity or nonbinary or nonconformity and or status as a trans individual ages physical or mental disabilities citizenships marital parental and or familial status past current or prospective service in the uniformed services or any characteristic protected under applicable law We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements It is Yext s policy to provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities as required by law If you have a disability that requires an accommodation in completing this application interviewing or participating in the employee selection process please complete Security Alert All legitimate Yext communications come from yext com email addresses Messages from other domains for example yext team are not authorized and are likely fraudulent If you receive a message that seems suspicious do not share personal information click on links or provide payment Instead please report the communication to