About Arlo:
At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and secure, whether they're at home or away, and we're committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind they need to live their lives without worry. Arlo’s deep expertise in AI- and CV-powered analytics, cloud services, user experience, product design, and innovative wireless and RF connectivity enables the delivery of a seamless, smart security experience for Arlo users that is easy to set up and interact with every day.
Job Title: GL Accountant – General Ledger
Reports To: Senior Accounting Manager (based in US)
Duration: 12 months Fixed Term
Location: Cork, Ireland (Hybrid)
Job Description:
Arlo’s finance team is expanding, and we’re seeking a GL Accountant to join our dynamic and fast-growing team in Cork. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract ideal for a detail-oriented accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and ensures the integrity of financial reporting through disciplined reconciliation and control processes.
Job Summary:
Arlo’s finance team is seeking a GL Accountant to support our month-end close activities, focusing on bank reconciliations, open PO accruals, and balance sheet accuracy. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and ensures the integrity of financial reporting through disciplined reconciliation and control processes.
Key Responsibilities:
General Ledger and Expense Management
Prepare and review monthly bank and investment reconciliations for assigned entities and regions.
Review open POs and record appropriate accruals during month-end close.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure data integrity.
Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly close schedules, journal entries, and reporting deliverables.
Assist with audit requests, providing supporting documentation for both internal and external auditors.
Collaborate cross-functionally with FP\&A, Tax, IT, and SEC Reporting to ensure accurate and timely accounting.
Prepare lease accounting entries, including amortization of lease liabilities and right-of-use (ROU) assets.
Support ad-hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned, including special analyses, reporting requests, and process improvement initiatives.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
Candidates must hold a recognized accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
2-3 years of accounting experience in a SaaS, tech or capital-intensive environment preferred.
Experience in US GAAP is preferred.
Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, vlookups required).
Experience with Oracle 12 or Oracle Fusion is preferred.
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Self-motivated and organized, able to operate independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and clear, concise written and verbal communication.
Why Join Arlo
Join a collaborative finance organization where your expertise and initiative will directly impact our global reporting and controls. You’ll gain exposure to technical accounting and compliance matters in a public-company setting, while helping streamline processes and scale operations.
We’re committed to inclusivity and selecting the strongest candidate—no matter their background. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply. We’re happy to support growth in areas essential to the role. Interested in learning more about our workplace? Visit and follow our LinkedIn , and Glassdoor page to read employee insights and get updates of what it’s like to be part of Arlo.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age, or any other legally protected status in all hiring and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these factors.