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About Us:
We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We’re driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
How We Work:
At Proofpoint, you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity, guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate, Responsive to feedback, challenges, and opportunities, Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes, Visionary in future-focused problem-solving, Exceptional in execution and impact.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Company Overview
At Proofpoint, people are at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re customer-focused, collaborative and committed to excellence. Through a culture of diversity, honesty and initiative, we deliver meaningful innovation that helps manage today’s biggest threats. With opportunities in all functions, we offer many exciting reasons to join our team.
Why Proofpoint
We are wholly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a pioneer in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. We welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
The Role:
Please note this is a placement year (June 2026 to 2027)
Proofpoint are looking for an Accounting Intern to join our fast-paced, high performing international accounting team in Belfast. This individual will be an integral part of the international accounting team with focus on our European and South American countries. This is a great opportunity that will allow for career growth as the Company continues to expand.
Responsible for assisting with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures, including account reconciliations and roll-forward schedules
Support in the procure to pay process end to end
Assistance and preparation of journal entries based on review of supporting reconciliations and schedules
General Ledger responsibilities including, but not limited to monthly Management reporting packages, Accounting for International Subs, Accruals, and other areas
Assist in preparing monthly balance sheet and income statement flux variance analyses for management reporting
Support in annual subs audits where applicable
Support team in finance SOX compliance activities
Assist in process improvement projects, including coordination with cross-functional teams
Deliver on any ad-hoc projects as necessary
Qualifications:
Pursuing undergraduate degree in Accounting or similar accounting qualification
Able to work 40 hours a week, minimum of 3 days onsite in Belfast office
Strong proficiency in Excel
Strong organisation and verbal/communications skills
Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and prioritization skills
System ERP experience a plus, primarily D365
Why Proofpoint? At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us:
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.
• Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.].
• Annual wellness and community outreach days
• Always on recognition for your contributions
• Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture:
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected]. How to Apply Interested? Submit your application here https://www.proofpoint.com/us/company/careers. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Proofpoint Belfast, Northern Ireland Office
11 Weavers Court Linfield Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT12 5GH
