Company Description:
Vistance Accounting is not your typical accounting firm, and that’s intentional. We’re a proactive accounting and financial advisory firm built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, and we work with small and growing businesses that need real insight, not just year-end tax filings. Our team goes beyond compliance to deliver monthly financials, strategic guidance, and forward-looking analysis that helps business owners make better decisions. We’re proud recipients of the Canadian SME Small Business of the Year Award, and our founder is a regular small-business advocate in the media, including appearances on BNN Bloomberg. This is a place where accounting is treated as a strategic function, not a back-office chore.

Learn more about our company at:
https://vistanceaccounting.com

Job Description:
This is a full time, remote role for an Accounting Associate. From an employee perspective, Vistance offers an environment where ambition is rewarded. We operate as a true meritocracy, with monthly performance-based bonuses, clear opportunities for growth, and exposure well beyond a single narrow role. Team members work directly with clients, contribute to financial analysis, cash flow forecasting, and advisory conversations, and develop a deeper understanding of how businesses actually operate. If you’re an accountant who wants to learn, grow, think critically, and be part of a firm that values insight, initiative, and impact, not just ticking boxes; Vistance is the kind of place where your career can accelerate.

Responsibilities
Monthly recurring tasks
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Request information from clients to identify transactions for bookkeeping
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Run bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll for clients, perform payroll remittance and year-end filings
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Prepare bank and credit card reconciliation and post month-end adjusting entries properly
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Support Accounts Receivable function- Prepare and send invoices, apply customer payments/credits, maintain AR aging, support follow-ups as directed
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Support Accounts Payable function- Enter vendor bills/expenses with proper documentation and tax treatment, track due dates and vendor credits, prepare payment runs for approval
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Prepare financial statements for clients and identify potential issues and suggest improvement to the client
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Prepare gross margin analysis for product line for clients to better understand the profit of their business
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Respond and follow up with the clients for information
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Conduct balance sheet accounts reconciliation
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Research for government grants or any other new accounting topics
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Ad hoc tasks assigned by managers

Tax related tasks
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Assist in preparing T2 and T1 for clients with the support of the manager
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Prepare quarterly HST, QST filing with multiple clients

Qualifications and Experience:

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2–5 years

experience in accounting/finance or at an accounting firm, with hands-on exposure to bookkeeping and month-end processes.
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Strong working knowledge of Microsoft office applications – Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills through previous experience
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Ability to interpret and draw conclusions from financial information
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Prior work experience with start-up and small business considered as asset
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Prior work experience with process improvement considered as asset
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Working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Xero and other online accounting applications considered as a huge asset
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Strong work ethic and attention to detail and accuracy is a must
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Fluency in English both written and verbal
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Pursuing or completed a recognized accounting qualification CA/CMA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent

(This is an asset, but not mandatory)

📌 Accounting Associate (Mumbai)
🏢 Vistance Accounting
📍 Mumbai