Accountant (Accounts Payable)

About Us

Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U. K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary

As an Accountant, you will be a part of the Global Accounts Payable team and will be taking care one of the regions of the accounts payable. You will be responsible for the accounting of all invoices received and payment of all creditors in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner. This will involve monitoring of accounts payable mailbox, compiling and maintaining accounts payable records, also providing administrative support as needed. We are looking for a person who have excellent understanding of bookkeeping and accounts payable principles, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You should be highly organized and detail-oriented and possess the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team. It is also important that you display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Shift timing- 2PM – 11PM (IST)

What You Will Do

You will be primarily responsible for accounts payable operation for EMEA region

Managing shared mailbox for Accounts Payable

Dealing with internal/external queries of stakeholders

Co-ordination with various stakeholders, obtaining approvals and resolving issues around invoice accounting

Vendor master management

Responsible for processing timely payments to vendors

Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, monthly reports.

What You Will Bring

Commerce Graduate / Master of Commers or Business Administration

Minimum 5 years of experience in accounts payable / financial accounting (preferably in France/Spain /Italy region)

Knowledge of accounting in widely accepted accounting software (SAP preferred)

Good knowledge of working on MS Office, specifically on Excel

Great time management and organisation skill

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Ready to Join Us?

At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don’t check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don’t let a checklist hold you back – we encourage you to apply.

What’s Great About Sophos?

· Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship

· Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit

· Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy

· Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities

· Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint

· Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp

· Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge

· Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing