Accountant

About this job

Glean is hiring a Revenue Accountant to join the team in Bangalore, India, for a full-time, hybrid position requiring four days a week in the office. Glean is a leading Work AI platform that helps organizations work smarter through intelligent search, an AI assistant, and scalable AI agents on a secure platform. Recognized globally for its innovative technology, the company connects enterprises with comprehensive data insights. In this hands-on accounting role, you will support and gradually take ownership of key financial processes, including sales commissions, revenue, and cost of revenue. A normal day involves executing month-end close procedures, preparing reconciliations, conducting flux analysis, reviewing commercial arrangements, preparing audit schedules, and partnering with internal teams like Sales Operations, Payroll, Finance Systems, Legal, and external auditors to ensure accurate reporting and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly commission accounting workflow from inputs to accruals and reconciliation.
• Evaluate whether commission costs should be expensed or capitalized under accounting rules.
• Prepare reconciliations for commission payable, deferred commission, payroll, and cash activity.
• Support the monthly and cost of revenue close through allocations and flux analysis.
• Provide backup coverage for revenue contract reviews and apply ASC 606 conclusions.
• Prepare audit-ready schedules, reconciliations, and documentation for internal and external auditors.
• Maintain standard operating procedures, process narratives, and review controls.

Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of experience in accounting, audit, financial reporting, or a related finance role.
• Exposure to month-end close and financial reconciliations.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP principles.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Clear communication skills with high attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership.

Good to have

• Chartered Accountant, CPA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Exposure to ASC 606, commission accounting, revenue, or cost of revenue.
• Experience working with NetSuite or another enterprise resource planning system.
• Interest in financial automation and AI tools.

Who should apply

This role is a great fit for detail-oriented finance professionals with one to three years of experience who want to grow within a fast-paced technology environment. Candidates who possess a background in accounting, audit, or financial reporting, and who are comfortable handling month-end close tasks, reconciliations, and cross-functional collaboration, will thrive here. Professional accounting qualifications like a CPA or Chartered Accountant are preferred.

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