Manager Technical Accounting & Policies

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler. 

Our General and Administrative teams help to support and scale our great company. Whether striving to grow our workforce, nurture an amazing culture and work environment, support our financial and legal operations, or maintain our global infrastructure, the G&A team provides a foundation for growth. Put your passion, drive and expertise to work with the world's cloud security leader.

We're looking for a Manager, Technical Accounting & Policies to join our SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting Team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical Accounting, you'll be responsible for:

• Conducting research and preparing accounting memorandums for complex transactions and 10K/10Q disclosures in compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations
• Managing the preparation and update of accounting policies as needed and ensure adherence to new U.S. GAAP pronouncements
• Providing accounting guidance to cross-functional teams on new business initiatives and ensure proper application of U.S. GAAP
• Preparing and reviewing the quarterly consolidated statement of cash flows, and collaborate with the SEC Reporting team to ensure accuracy in disclosures
• Maintaining compliance with internal controls, SOX activities, and collaborating with auditors to address audit inquiries and ensure timely completion of projects

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• CA with 6-8 years of progressive experience in a technical accounting role, with at least 5 years of Big-4 audit experience
• Significant experience with preparing technical accounting memorandums and accounting policies

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Big-4 audit experience
• Preparation of US GAAP technical accounting memorandums
• Dealing with a diversified range of types of transactions

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