About Amber
Amber is a long-term accommodation booking platform built for students. We help over
80 million students
worldwide find and book full time accommodation near their universities—without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized paperwork, or fragmented payment processes.
Today, Amber is the
leading global student housing platfor
m, with
1M+ student housing unit
s listed across
10 countrie
s and
80+ citie
s. We're growing rapidly and are on track to achieve
$1B in annual gross booking
s. Backed by
$18.5M in fundin
g from marquee investors like
Gaja Capita
l, we're building the future of student living.
If you're passionate about making international mobility and student living seamless and accessible, we'd love to have you join us.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Associate Director – Accounts to own end-to-end accounting for Amber's global entities — USA, China, and other regions — reporting into the VP Finance. This is a replacement hire for a critical role that owns books of accounts, statutory compliance,
and audit closure across global geographies. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting depth, first-hand exposure to multi-entity/multi-currency operations, and the maturity to work independently across time zones with local advisors, auditors, and banking partners
.
Key Responsibilities
- Own monthly, quarterly, and annual book closure for Amber's USA, China, and other entities
- Ensure accounting is maintained in line with local GAAP/IFRS requirements as applicable to each entity, with reconciliation to group reporting standards
- Manage statutory and tax compliance calendars for each geography, working with local consultants/advisors (payroll tax, sales tax/VAT, corporate tax filings, annual returns, etc.)
- Lead audit closure for global entities — coordinate with statutory auditors, prepare schedules, resolve queries, and ensure timely sign-off
- Own intercompany accounting and reconciliations across India, USA,
📌 Associate Director- Accounts (Pune)
🏢 Amber
📍 Pune