Finance Associate – Accounting

Position Overview:

Atlan is on a mission to help data teams do their life’s best work by transforming how humans and data work together. We’re looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Associate – Accounting to support our global finance operations across multiple geographies. This is a high-impact role that will contribute significantly to the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of our financial processes as we scale rapidly.

As a finance associate accounting professional at Atlan, you’ll play a key role in the preparation of financial statements, execution of month-end close, audits, and financial reporting activities for our entities in India, the US, and Singapore. You will collaborate across teams, ensure adherence to international accounting standards, and help build robust internal controls. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced environment with a global footprint and take ownership of core financial functions at a category-defining company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and finalization of standalone financial statements for Atlan’s legal entities in India, the United States, and Singapore.

• Prepare consolidated financial statements at the group level in compliance with relevant financial reporting frameworks such as IFRS and GAAP.

• Drive the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of financial data while meeting tight reporting deadlines.

• Manage and coordinate statutory audits across multiple geographies, ensuring timely completion and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

• Collaborate with the FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) team to analyze key financial metrics, KPIs, and provide insights that drive strategic decisions.

• Design, implement, and maintain strong internal control systems across all accounting and financial processes to ensure compliance and transparency.

• Continuously evaluate and enhance accounting processes, tools, and systems to support operational efficiency and financial accuracy.

• Liaise with external auditors, consultants, and internal stakeholders for accurate documentation and issue resolution.

Required Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, including experience in consolidated financial reporting, IFRS/GAAP compliance, and multi-entity accounting.

• Excellent coordination and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, for financial analysis and reporting.

• Prior experience with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite is preferred.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach.

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).

• 2+ years of experience in statutory audit or CFO advisory services with a Big 4 accounting firm or in the controllership function of a B2B SaaS, IT, or ITeS organization.

• Hands-on experience preparing consolidated financial statements and working with entities across multiple geographies.

• Familiarity with international tax regulations and cross-border compliance will be an advantage.

Why Join Atlan?

Atlan is redefining how data teams work together in the modern world. As the world’s first active metadata platform, we empower data teams to collaborate more effectively and achieve meaningful progress. From Fortune 500 companies to hyper-growth startups, our clients trust us to turn data chaos into clarity.

What Makes Us Unique:

• Ownership from Day One: At Atlan, every team member takes the lead on meaningful projects from the start.

• Limitless Growth Opportunities: With our flat structure and fast-paced culture, the opportunities for professional growth are endless.

• Global Reach, Remote First: Work with talented colleagues across 15+ countries, from wherever you are.

• Deep Community Engagement: We actively contribute to the data ecosystem through open-source projects, meetups, and conferences.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Atlan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where every voice is valued and respected. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, genders, and experiences.

If you’re a finance professional looking to grow your career in a globally respected tech company, this Finance Associate – Accounting role at Atlan could be your next big opportunity. Apply now and help shape the future of data collaboration.

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