Accountant / Senior Accountant - Prepaid Accounting Job in Salesforce

Accountant / Senior Accountant Prepaid Accounting

Finance | Hyderabad, India | Full-Time

Join Salesforce s Controllership SSC Team and Drive Compliance & Accounting Excellence

At Salesforce, our Controllership Shared Services Center (SSC) thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration and attention to detail are key. We re seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant to support the Compensation & Benefits Compliance and Accounting functions, working closely with finance, payroll, tax, and HR teams.

About the Role

As part of the Compensation & Benefits Compliance team, you will ensure Salesforce adheres to local employee/employer tax laws related to compensation and benefits across international regions. Your expertise will help mitigate risks and keep internal stakeholders informed of legislative changes.

You will also manage key prepaid accounting activities handling monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting ensuring financial accuracy and timely close processes.

Key Responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits Compliance (70%)

• Support the annual update of C&B playbooks covering international tax legislation
• Coordinate with consultants (Big 4 firms) to review and update compliance materials
• Prepare quarterly/annual rate and matrix updates
• Collaborate cross-functionally to communicate compliance changes
• Support legislative monitoring and disseminate updates to stakeholders
• Maintain process documentation and assist with system upgrades
• Contribute to periodic newsletters and ad-hoc projects

Prepaid Accounting & Financial Close (30%)

• Execute monthly close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Analyze and prepare accounting entries for complex financial transactions
• Coordinate with process owners to ensure deadlines are met and communicate changes

Required Skills & Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience in employment tax, payroll compliance, or related accounting roles
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and deadline-oriented work ethic
• Experience working with Big 4 firms is a plus
• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Law, Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
• Semi-qualified Chartered Accountant or equivalent with exposure to employee taxation preferred
• Excellent English communication skills; additional European or APJ languages a bonus
• Solid understanding of payroll compliance, finance, and accounting processes
• Proficient IT skills; familiarity with Tableau, Excel, Slack, Oracle, Workday desirable
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Self-motivated and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
• Passion for process improvement, automation, and documentation

Why Salesforce?

• Work within a globally recognized company committed to innovation and diversity
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
• Comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities

Ready to build your career with Salesforce in Hyderabad? Apply today and be part of a team that ensures compliance, accuracy, and excellence in finance.