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Specialist 2, Payroll Accounting

3 days ago Pune, India

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn't changed - we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We're always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role :

CrowdStrike India is looking for a candidate experienced in multi-entity payroll accounting. The role of the senior accountant responsible for payroll entails preparing payroll reconciliations, relevant reports, estimating, and compiling company payroll into the general ledger. It is required to work collaboratively with the payroll operations team to make sure that there is smooth delivery of payroll to the company's workforce.

What you'll Need:

  • 4-6 years of experience in payroll accounting and other general ledger accounts.
  • MBA/M. Com.
  • Should have worked in multi country payroll accounting model.
  • Display of proficiency in general payroll practices.
  • Strong understanding of ERP (NetSuite experience is preferred).
  • Experience with a "Shared Resource Centre" will be a big plus.
Key Competencies:
  • Strong written & oral communication skills.
  • Proven experience in financial analysis, payroll management.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and data integrity.
  • Positive attitude, passionate and a self-starter
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills to meet time-sensitive deadlines
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to perform multiple tasks at the same time
  • Able to review and analyze a process, recommend and implement improvements
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
What you'll Do:
  • Prepare balance-sheet recons related to payroll accounting
  • Summarize trends, acknowledge queries, create and draft reports
  • Support information requests from multiple country local accountants to ensure we meet local country requirements
  • Record net pay to employees, tax withholding payments as required in the general ledger
  • Process and post journal records for payroll
  • Prepare and post monthly and other periodic cost accruals with accuracy
  • Support various payroll and related audits like benefits pension etc. by third parties
  • Prepare various account schedules and other required analysis for external auditors
  • Assist in development and documentation of processes and procedures, monitoring of internal controls and identification of opportunities for efficiencies
  • Ad hoc projects, as deemed necessary
Shift Time : 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST

Work Location: Kharadi, Pune

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

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CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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Client-provided location(s): Pune, India
Job ID: CrowdStrike-R27003
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-20T00:09:10

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Vacation and Time Off

        • Paid Vacation
        • Paid Holidays
        • Personal/Sick Days
      • Financial and Retirement

        • 401(K)
        • Company Equity
        • Stock Purchase Program
        • Performance Bonus
      • Professional Development

        • Promote From Within
        • Mentor Program
        • Shadowing Opportunities
        • Access to Online Courses
        • Lunch and Learns
      • Diversity and Inclusion