GL Accountant

This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the Krakow Office (Fabryczna Street) a minimum of three days per week.

The Basics:

We are seeking a proactive, detail‑oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our Accounting team. This role will play a key part in supporting the Company’s close, reporting, and audit processes while helping drive operational excellence in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. This is an exciting time to join Tanium, with meaningful opportunities for professional growth, exposure to complex accounting areas, and the ability to make a tangible impact as the Company continues to scale. 

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in US GAAP, a hands‑on approach to accounting operations, and a continuous‑improvement mindset. This role offers the opportunity to further develop technical and operational accounting skills while contributing to the Company’s ambitious goals. 

What you’ll do:

• Prepare monthly journal entries and associated account reconciliations.
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries in accordance with US GAAP, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
• Prepare and analyze monthly flux and variance explanations for assigned accounts and areas, providing clear and concise insights to management.
• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring deadlines are met in a high growth environment.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls, and assist with the implementation of enhancements.
• Assist with external audits, including preparation of audit schedules, support of audit requests, and coordination with internal stakeholders
• Support intercompany accounting activities, including reconciliations and eliminations, as applicable.
• Assist with ad hoc analyses, special projects, and process initiatives as assigned. 

We’re looking for someone with:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required. 
• 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment. 
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and core accounting principles. 
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. 
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high level of attention to detail. 
• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and complex formulas. 
• Experience with inter-company accounting; multi-currency and international experience a plus. 
• Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems preferred. 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under tight deadlines. 
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills. 
• Proven team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to support broader team objectives. 
• Adaptable and comfortable working in an evolving, high growth environment.

About Tanium 

On a mission. Together. 

At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.   

As a global organization with stakeholders around the world, it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things.  

Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a place on the Forbes Cloud 100 list for ten consecutive years, and we continue to be recognized worldwide as a great place to work. 

Taking care of our team members 

Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.   

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