Finance Accountant

Position: Finance Accountant

Location: Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka

Department: Finance Department

Reports to: Finance Head

Employment Type: Full-time (No remote work option)

We are looking for a 4-5 years experienced Finance Accountant from a startup background to join our dynamic team and contribute to our financial management and growth.

Job Summary:

- The Finance Accountant will be responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department.

- This includes monitoring and analyzing accounting data, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with direct tax, indirect tax and regulatory requirements.

- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

- Maintenance of Tally accounting: Make daily entries in Tally, keeping data updated, and maintaining the data in the drive.

- General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

- Reconciliation: Maintain bank reconciliation data monthly

- Income analysis: Maintain processes for income booking and provision as per records.

Accounting for Mutual funds & other income sources:

- Booking of entries and maintain the relevant data

- Fixed Asset Register: Maintenance of Fixed asset register

- Accounts Payable and Receivable: Oversee the accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections, and informing relevant parties.

- Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations, including GST (including RCM concept workings), TDS (including TDS return and data maintenance), 15 CA/CB and other statutory requirements.

- Auditing: Coordinate and support internal and external audits, preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit queries

- Due Diligence & any regulatory compliance: Assist in the preparation for due diligence and application for any regulatory compliance licenses.

- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights and analysis to support decision-making.

- Intercompany transaction: Maintain inter group company transactions

- System Improvements: Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field, CA or equivalent certification preferred.

- Experience: Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably within the fintech startups.

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices o Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Good communication and interpersonal skills.

- Knowledge of Indian financial regulations and compliance requirements

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing fintech environment

- Collaborative and inclusive work culture

- Professional development and career growth opportunities