Senior Accountant (GL) at Tarana Wireless in Pune, Maharashtra, IN

Tarana Wireless is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join our global Finance & Accounting team. This position is based in India and will report directly to the Senior Manager of Accounting in the United States.

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting General Ledger (GL) accounting, Fixed Assets, weekly cash reconciliation, account reconciliations, and monthly financial close. We are looking for someone with a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP, hands-on experience with NetSuite, and a positive attitude with a passion for learning and continuous improvement.

As part of a global accounting organization, the successful candidate should be comfortable collaborating across different time zones and be willing to maintain some overlap with U.S. business hours to support meetings, month-end close, and other business-critical activities. We value work-life balance and flexibility, and the hiring manager is committed to adjusting working hours, when appropriate, to ensure effective collaboration with the India team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Prepare, analyze, and post monthly accrual journal entries, ensuring expenses are recognized in the appropriate accounting period and supported by adequate documentation.
• Perform General Ledger (GL) accounting, including account analysis, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
• Manage the Company’s Fixed Assets, including asset additions, disposals, transfers, depreciation, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate fixed asset records.
• Prepare and perform weekly cash reconciliation activities, including cash reconciliations, monitoring bank balances, recording cash transactions, and assisting with cash reporting.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate reconciling items.
• Prepare month reporting package and coordinate with the Accounting/Finance team to finalize.
• Assist with external/internal audits and tax return filing by preparing supporting schedules and documentation.
• Collaborate with the U.S. accounting team and cross-functional business partners.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and system efficiencies.
• Support cross-functional initiatives, system implementations, and other ad hoc projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong experience in General Ledger (GL), Fixed Assets, Cash.
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP.
• Experience with NetSuite ERP is strongly preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What We’re Looking For

• A positive attitude and a willingness to continuously learn new systems, processes, and responsibilities.
• A proactive, self-motivated professional who enjoys solving problems and improving processes.
• Someone who thrives in a collaborative global environment and communicates effectively with teammates across different time zones.
• Flexibility to work with overlapping U.S. business hours when needed.
• A team player who is willing to support special projects and other ad hoc assignments as the business grows.

About Us

Tarana’s mission is to accelerate the deployment of fast, affordable, and reliable internet access around the world. Through a decade of R&D and over $400M of investment, the Tarana team has created and continues to enhance a suite of next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) technologies. Its unique ngFWA platform delivers game-changing advances in broadband economics in mainstream and underserved markets, using both licensed and unlicensed spectrum. Tarana’s ngFWA technology has been embraced by more than 300 service providers in 24 countries. Tarana is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional research and development in Pune, India. Learn more at www.taranawireless.com.