Associate – Finance, Tax & Compliance

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate to join our Finance, Tax & Compliance function. This role will support core finance and operational functions across our India and US entities. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliant, efficient, and accurate execution of finance, tax, audit, payroll, and business operations processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage accounting activities including general ledger, reconciliations, AR/AP
• Ensure timely execution of payroll and statutory payments, including TDS, PF, PT, etc.
• Handle treasury functions, vendor payments, invoicing, and collections
• Prepare tax computations, filings, and support tax audits (both direct and indirect taxes)
• Assist with financial audits and investor or diligence requests
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company law, labour laws, and tax regulations
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Support business operations, contracts, and finance-linked workflows
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (HR, legal, sales, customer success, product) and external partners (consultants, advisors, regulators)

Note: All these responsibilities are to be discharged for US and India entities, as may be applicable

Tools & Systems Exposure (Tools change from time to time)

• India

  : Zoho, RazorpayX Payroll, Google Workspace

• US

  : Gusto, QuickBooks Online (QBO), Maxio, Prophix

• Internal:

  Spendflo’s platform, Slack, Notion, Gemini/ChatGPT, AngelList CapTable

Candidate Profile

Qualification:

• Semi-qualified CA; or
• B.Com or MBA with specialization in Finance and Taxation

Experience:

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in finance, compliance, and operations
• Strong foundational knowledge of Indian tax, finance, payroll, and compliance processes
• Familiarity with tech and SaaS/startup environments is preferred

Key Traits and Soft Skills:

• AI and technology-first mindset
• “Do more with less” and “get things done” attitude
• Committed to work culture and willing to take on diverse tasks
• Curious and eager to learn about business and startup operations
• Transparent communicator; shares availability and decisions clearly
• Highly collaborative with internal and external teams
• Proactive thinker who prevents problems before they arise
• Willing to help colleagues and go the extra mile
• Adaptable to a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
• Passionate about learning, reading, and upskilling