Operations Accountant- Marketplace

Operations Accountant- Marketplace

Backbase is a fintech software provider that empowers financial institutions to accelerate their digital transformation and effectively compete in a digital- first world. We are currently looking for Finance operations accountant for our Marketplace business segment based in Hyderabad, and reporting to the finance lead in India.

What you'll do

As a Finance Operations accountant, you are responsible for Marketplace revenue streams at Backbase; including providing finance/ project
support to the business in determining the revenue under GAAP and IFRS, perform pre/post-closing journal entries, Invoicing, collections, including reconciliations in the general ledger. You run accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close. It is your responsibility to drive
continuous system and process improvements with close cooperation with global colleagues.

Who you are

You are an experienced finance/operations accountant with a hands-on approach and can demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Some details:

● You have 4+ years of relevant job experience;
● Master's degree in accounting, or similar qualification;
● Experience in SaaS Industry is desirable;
● Practical experience in driving and implementing the SaaS revenue policies;
● Ensure recording and reporting of Marketplace revenue and costs in NetSuite;
● Perform pre/post-closing journal entries, including deferred /accrued revenue, reconciliations in the general ledger, and ensure customer and supplier records are accurately maintained;
● Run monthly and close year-end processes and be the primary point of contact for external auditors for Marketplace business segment;
● Drive continuous system and process improvements with close cooperation with global colleagues;
● Tax: Awareness of tax (WHT and other taxes), understanding local taxes across regions;
● IT savviness; understanding the digital opportunities for your activities to increase efficiency;
● Comfortable in a fluid environment that changes as the business evolves;
● Capable of resourceful problem-solving while remaining customer-focused;
● Ability to alter complex problems with large amounts of data into simple arguments;
● Positive attitude, highly energetic, collaborative team player;
● Fluent in English, written and spoken;
● Experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite.