About the role
We are a fast-growing startup looking for a Chartered Accountant (CA) with 1-2 years of experience to join our finance team in a controllership role. This is a hands-on opportunity to manage core finance operations, ensure strong compliance, and work closely with auditors in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
Responsibilities:
- Accounts Payable (AP): Manage vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and payment cycles; ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Accounts Receivable (AR): Oversee invoicing, collections, and receivables reconciliation; drive closure of outstanding dues.
- Financial Reporting: Handle monthly/quarterly close and prepare financial statements with audit-ready documentation.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to GST, TDS, income tax, and other statutory requirements; manage timely filings.
- MIS and Reporting: Prepare periodic MIS reports, track key metrics, and support management with actionable insights.
- Audit Management: Coordinate with statutory auditors (Big 4 preferred), manage audit schedules, and ensure timely closure.
- Controls and Processes: Strengthen internal controls, identify gaps, and drive process improvements/automation.
Requirements:
- Qualified CA with 1-2 years post-qualification experience.
- Prior startup experience preferred.
- Experience working with Big 4 firms is a strong advantage.
- Strong accounting and compliance knowledge.
- Close attention to detail and ownership mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setup.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting/ERP systems.