Equity Accounting
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at zetaglobal. Hyderabad.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and update schedules for stock awards, covering options, RSUs, ESPP and performance-based grants
- Account for equity transactions under ASC 718 and prepare the related financial reporting
- Reconcile equity share movements, including grants exercised, cancellations and forfeitures
- Coordinate with HR and Legal to check grant records, and prepare recurring stock-compensation journal entries
- Keep equity records reliable through external platforms and follow internal control requirements
What you bring
- You have two to five years of accounting experience, ideally including equity or compensation work
- You bring strong Excel skills and careful analytical attention to detail
- An MBA in Finance or CPA is preferred
Who this fits
This mid-level accounting role suits someone comfortable owning equity accounting and meeting tight reporting deadlines. You’ll work across teams with HR and Legal.
From the employer
Equity Accounting
Professional would be required to manage the stock-based compensation accounting, equity schedules, and related quarterly and annual financial reporting. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting under U.S. GAAP, maintain compliance with internal controls and external audit requirements, and partner closely with the HR and Legal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain stock-based compensation schedules, including option grants, RSUs, ESPP, and performance awards.
- Ensure accurate accounting and financial reporting for all equity-related transactions in accordance with ASC 718 (Compensation – Stock Compensation).
- Manage and reconcile the equity roll-forward, including tracking of shares outstanding, exercises, cancellations, and forfeitures.
- Work with external platforms to maintain integrity of equity
- Partner with HR and Legal teams to validate grant data and ensure completeness and accuracy of equity
- Calculate and record monthly/quarterly journal entries, including SBC
- Ensure compliance with internal controls
Qualifications:
- MBA Finance / CPA (preferred)
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to equity or compensation
- Strong hold in MS Excel
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work cross-functionally and meet tight reporting deadlines
Company Summary:
Zeta Global is a NYSE listed data-powered marketing technology company with a heritage of innovation and industry leadership. Founded in 2007 by entrepreneur David A. Steinberg and John Sculley, former CEO of Apple Inc and Pepsi-Cola, the Company combines the industry’s 3rd largest proprietary data set (2.4B+ identities) with Artificial Intelligence to unlock consumer intent, personalize experiences and help our clients drive business growth.
Our technology runs on the Zeta Marketing Platform, which powers ‘end to end’ marketing programs for some of the world’s leading brands. With expertise encompassing all digital marketing channels – Email, Display, Social, Search and Mobile – Zeta orchestrates acquisition and engagement programs that deliver results that are scalable, repeatable and sustainable.
Zeta Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.
Zeta Global Recognized in Enterprise Marketing Software and Cross-Channel Campaign Management Reports by Independent Research Firm
https://www.forbes.com/sites/shelleykohan/2024/06/1G/amazon-partners-with-zeta-global-to-deliver- gen-ai-marketing-automation/
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/05/06/zeta-global-ceo-david-steinberg-talks-ai-in-focus-at-milken- conference.html
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240G04622808/en/Zeta-Increases-3Q%E2%80%GG24-
Guidance
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/zeta-global-opens-ai--data-labs-in-san-francisco-and-nyc- 300S45353.html
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/zeta-global-recognized-in-enterprise-marketing-software-and- cross-channel-campaign-management-reports-by-independent-research-firm-300S38241.html