Finance & Accounts Associate

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: 2–4 years

Type: Full-time | In office

Who We Are

At AgResearch Labs (ARL), we're building technology and infrastructure for cleaner, more climate-resilient food production. Our indigenous aeroponics and farm-automation technologies power Growize Farms, our platform for building and operating high-performance farms at scale.

Recognised among India's Top 100 deep-tech startups by NASSCOM, ARL is entering its next phase of growth and strengthening its finance systems as the business scales.

The Role

As Associate – Finance & Accounts, you will help manage accounting and finance operations across ARL and Growize Farms. This is a hands-on role covering accounting, reconciliations, compliance, project/investor accounting, MIS and audit support.

What You'll Own

- Maintain accurate books, ledgers, invoices, AP/AR and bank reconciliations.
- Support monthly/year-end closing and financial reporting.
- Manage GST, TDS and other applicable statutory finance compliances.
- Track and reconcile Growize investor collections, payments, refunds and project/LLP transactions.
- Support project-wise accounting, cash-flow tracking, budgets and MIS.




- Prepare audit schedules and support statutory audits, due diligence and fundraising requirements.
- Coordinate with banks, auditors, consultants and internal teams.
- Help improve finance processes, documentation and internal controls.

What We're Looking For

- CMA / CA Inter preferred, with 2–4 years of relevant experience.
- Strong accounting, reconciliation, GST/TDS and financial-reporting fundamentals.
- Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting software; Zoho Books and Tally experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, ownership and follow-through.
- Ability to work across multiple projects/entities in a fast-moving startup environment.

Good to have: Startup, project/LLP accounting, audit, due-diligence or AgTech experience.

What Success Looks Like

Accurate books → clean reconciliations → timely compliance → traceable Growize collections → reliable MIS → strong financial controls.

We're looking for someone who doesn't just process transactions, but helps build a reliable finance backbone as ARL and Growize scale.

📌 Finance & Accounts Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 AgResearch Labs
📍 Bengaluru