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FinanceActively hiringPosted 4 weeks ago

Finance Associate

Keep the numbers clean and current, so decisions get made on facts rather than estimates.

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Experience 2–5 yrs

Location Remote (India)

Arrangement Remote

Employment Full-time

Department Finance

Responsibilities

- Own bookkeeping, reconciliation and monthly closing
- Handle GST, TDS and statutory compliance with our advisors
- Reconcile payment-gateway settlements against revenue
- Maintain the financial model and report against it
- Flag cost drift before it becomes a problem

Requirements

- 2+ years in finance or accounting, ideally at a startup
- Working knowledge of Indian GST and TDS
- Strong spreadsheet skills and real attention to detail
- Discretion with confidential information

Preferred Skills Nice to have, not required — apply even if none of these are true of you.

- CA Inter or equivalent qualification
- Experience reconciling online payment gateways
- SaaS or subscription revenue recognition

What success looks like How we'll judge this role together — shared with you on day one, not at review time.
- Monthly close completes on schedule every month
- Zero compliance misses or late filings
- Settlement reconciliation is clean and current

Growth path
- 1

First 90 days Take ownership of the books and the close calendar.
- 2

Year one Own financial reporting and planning support.
- 3

Beyond Grow into Finance Lead.

Skills you'll use

- Accounting
- GST
- Reconciliation
- Financial modelling
- Compliance

Benefits

- Remote-first

Work from anywhere in India, with hours you actually control.
- Meaningful ownership

Early team members share in what they help build.
- Learning budget

Books, courses and conferences that make you better at the craft.
- Full AthenaPrep access

Every plan unlocked, for you and your immediate family.




- Equipment that helps

The machine and setup you need to do focused work.
- Time that's genuinely off

Generous leave, and no expectation of being reachable on it.

Hiring timeline

- 1

You apply We reply within 3 days A short note on why this problem interests you beats a long CV. Links to things you've made help most.
- 2

Intro conversation 30 minutes A relaxed call about your work, what you want next, and what we're actually building. Questions go both ways.
- 3

A real problem Take-home or live A small, time-boxed piece of work close to what the role actually involves. No trick puzzles, no unpaid project work.
- 4

Conversation with the founder 45 minutes

Values, ownership, and how you'd want the first ninety days to go.

- 5

Offer

Within a week

Transparent terms, clear scope, and a start date that works for you.

Questions

Yes. We care much more about evidence of craft than years of experience — a project you built and can explain in depth counts for more than a familiar company name.

Yes, remote-first across India, and async by default. We write decisions down so nobody needs to be online at a particular hour to stay in the loop.

Usually under three weeks from application to offer. We reply to every application within three days, even when the answer is no.

Yes, and they are real work with real ownership, not shadowing. Strong interns are regularly offered full-time roles.

Join the talent community below. We open roles as we grow, and the people already in the pool are the first ones we contact.

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Think this is you?

A short note on why this problem interests you beats a long CV. If you're close but not an exact match, apply anyway — we'd rather read your note than miss you.

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