As an Associate- Finance, you will be responsible for accurately recording and managing financial transactions, maintaining the general ledger, ensuring the reconciliation of financial records, handling accounts payable and receivable, generating essential financial reports, and supporting tax compliance. Proficiency in accounting software, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality are key attributes for success in this role.
- Accurate Financial Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous and precise records of all financial transactions within the company, including income, expenses, and other financial activities
- General Ledger Management: Manage the general ledger, ensuring it is well-organized and consistently updated, serving as a central repository of all financial transactions
- Financial Reconciliation: Conduct rigorous financial record reconciliation by comparing financial statements with bank records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Financial Reporting: Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, providing a clear overview of the companys financial performance
- Tax Compliance Support: Collaborate closely with accountants to ensure compliance with tax regulations, including the timely preparation and maintenance of financial records necessary for tax purposes
- Proficiency in Accounting Software: Utilize accounting software and tools proficiently for efficient data entry and management, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of financial records
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Commerce/Finance
- 4-6 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a fintech organization
- Expertise in handling the Xero tool would be an added advantage
- Ability to break down complex problems, and identify use cases and solutions while working in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate a nuanced understanding of data, software engineering, and business processes, and partner effectively with those teams
- High attention to detail, ability to insist on high standards, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision
- Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills; ability to convey important messages clearly and compellingly
- A go-getter attitude that resonates with extreme ownership and accountability
