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, reconciliation, 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)
• Own month/quarter/year-end closing processes end-to-end, ensuring books and compliance are wrapped up accurately and on schedule

Note:

Tools & Systems Exposure

• India: Zoho, RazorpayX Payroll,
• US: Gusto, QuickBooks Online (QBO), Maxio, Prophix, Avalara
• Internal: Spendflo’s platform, Slack, Notion, Gemini/ChatGPT, AngelList CapTable

Qualification:

• B.Com or MBA with specialisation 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
• Experience in SaaS/startup environments is a plus

Who you are:

• Technology-driven mindset; comfortable leveraging AI and automation
• “Get-things-done” executor with a sense of ownership
• Flexible to take on diverse responsibilities in a scaling environment
• Curious about business operations beyond finance
• Clear communicator and strong collaborator
• Proactive, structured thinker with a bias for problem prevention
• Thrives in fast-paced and dynamic work setting
• Committed to learning, growth, and continuous improvement