International Accountant

Corporate Overview

Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.

The Role

We are looking for a International Financial Accountant to join our fast-paced, high-performing international accounting team. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success!

This individual will be an integral part of the international accounting team with focus in European and LATAM countries. This is a great opportunity that will allow for career growth as the Company continues to expand.

Your day-to-day

• Responsible for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures, including account reconciliations and roll-forward schedules
• Prepare 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 the procure to pay process
• 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

What You Bring To The Team

• Experience as a Qualified accountant, with a recognised accounting qualification
• Experience in general accounting in industry and/or a public accounting firm
• Experience working with international subsidiaries is a plus
• Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of US GAAP a plus
• Strong proficiency in Excel, ability to organize and communicate effectively across various mediums with varying audiences
• 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!