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Branch Overview Branch is a leading AI-powered lending fintech with 50M+ downloads across India and Africa. We use alternative data and machine learning to expand financial access for millions of people traditionally excluded from the formal financial system. Founded by the former CEO of Kiva.Org and backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Visa, and the IFC, Branch combines mission-driven impact with world-class technology and scale.In India, Branch operates as a regulated digital lending institution and Middle Layer NBFC, building trusted and accessible financial products for millions of customers across the country. Our 250+ member India team is growing rapidly and works across technology, data science, risk, product, and operations to solve high-impact problems at scale.Certified as a Great Place to Work in 2025, Branch offers the opportunity to build meaningful careers while shaping the future of inclusive fintech in one of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies.Job OverviewBranch is seeking a talented Individual on the post of Senior Associate in the Finance department for taking care of Corporate accounts and tax compliances. In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day accounting activities. The focus will include compliance with IndAs accounting standards, support in monthly book closure and audits, and other projects. You will collaborate with our Ops, Credit, Finance, engineering teams to drive legal operations and compliance culture. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance your accounting skills in a energetic and diverse environment.RequirementsAssist in and independently handle corporate accounting activities, including monthly and period-end book closuresExposure to accounting for debt, borrowings, and treasury-related transactions is preferred.Ensure accounting and reporting are in line with applicable accounting standards (Ind-AS / IGAAP), as applicablePrepare and maintain working papers, schedules,



and reconciliations to support financial reporting and auditsSupport statutory, internal, and tax audits, including responding to auditor queries and providing relevant dataWork on process improvements, documentation, and standardisation of accounting workflowsEnsure appropriate controls and checks at the transaction and process level to maintain data accuracy and integrityAbility to work independently, take ownership of assigned areas, and close issues in a timely mannerCommunicate clearly and effectively with internal stakeholders and auditorsWorking knowledge of ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP is an added advantageStrong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsHigh attention to detail with a strong control and risk awareness mindsetQualificationsChartered Accountant (2–4 years of experience) or Semi-Qualified Chartered Accountant (4–6 years of experience)Experience in handling corporate accounting and financial reportingPrior experience in the NBFC / financial services sector is an added advantageExposure to Big4 or mid-size CA firms is preferred.Experience working in a process-driven or growing organisation is an advantageWhy Join UsCompetitive salary and equity packageFast-paced, collaborative, and high-autonomy work cultureHybrid work setup designed for flexibility and work-life balanceFully paid group medical insurance and personal accident insuranceGenerous paid time off, plus company-declared public holidaysFully paid parental leave for fathers and non-birthing parents (12 weeks), in addition to 26 weeks of statutory maternity leaveMonthly WFH stipend, along with a one-time home office setup budget$500 annual professional development budgetQuarterly social meet-ups and sponsored monthly team lunchesBranch International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not and will not discriminate in employment on any basis prohibited by applicable law. We’re looking for more than just qualifications -- so if you’re unsure that you meet the criteria, please do not hesitate to apply!

📌 Senior Finance Associate (India)
🏢 Branch International
📍 India