Senior Accountant

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

What you get to do in this role:

• Assist with month-end, quarter-end and year-end corporate accounting close activities- including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Prepare expense accruals journal entries and workpapers.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for prepaid expenses and accrued expenses.
• Prepare flux analysis for certain account balances
• Preparation of deliverables and responses for external audit queries.
• Work on ad-hoc projects to optimize the accounting process.
• Maintain a working knowledge of ServiceNow's accounting policies to properly account for all programs and transactions
• Work with various teams including Accounts Payable, Treasury team, US Accounting, and other teams to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of global accounting data and financial statement results.
• Work with a distributed workforce (e.g., international employees in US and Ireland

To be successful in this role you have:

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• Minimum experience of 5 to 7 years in corporate accounting (or similar) accounting roles in multi-national GCCs
• Experience working in a deadline-driven environment with the ability to adapt to change and manage change effectively within your team or organization.
• Strong project management and process improvement skills
• Experience with SAP (or other large ERP system) is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to a high performing team in a collaborative and complex environment
• Ability to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Proven ability to identify and drive process and system improvements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Work Personas

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Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. 

Accommodations

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