Senior Accountant - CA

5 years

0 Lacs

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

The Work You'll Do

As a Senior Accountant based in Mumbai, you will join a dynamic finance team supporting our newly acquired entity in India, part of Sovos' global organization. This role is perfect for a qualified Chartered Accountant with progressive experience who is ready to take on greater responsibility with a global software leader. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial operations, statutory compliance, process improvements, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization while mentoring junior team members.

More Specifically You Will

  • Supervise and review day-to-day financial transactions, including customer/vendor invoices, receipts, and payment journal entries as recorded by junior accountants
  • Review and approve sales orders, purchase orders, sales invoices, debit/credit notes, and bank payment files for vendor payments
  • Ensure accurate and timely deduction and calculation of TDS, Income Tax, and GST liabilities
  • File TDS, GST, and Income Tax returns accurately and on schedule
  • Oversee documentation for inward remittances (FIRC, BRC) and foreign invoices, ensuring compliance with FEMA and coordinating with authorized dealers (banks) for Form 15CA/15CB and repatriation requirements
  • Maintain and update accurate books of accounts in NetSuite
  • Support monthly financial book closure and finalize monthly trial balance
  • Implement internal financial controls and support system/process improvements
  • Assist with external audits and special projects as required
  • Research technical accounting matters and prepare technical accounting whitepapers
  • Interface with other departments to verify transaction data and resolve issues
  • Mentor and guide junior accountants in their professional development

Essential

What We Need from You

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, ideally within a SaaS or software business
  • Strong knowledge of Indian statutory compliance including TDS, GST, Income Tax, and FEMA regulations
  • Knowledge of international accounting standards (US GAAP, IFRS)
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proficiency in English
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a global, cross-functional team environment
  • Proven ability to supervise and mentor junior team members
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and financial systems

Preferred

  • Experience with NetSuite or similar cloud-based ERP systems
  • Experience in technical accounting, research, and reporting
  • Prior experience supporting statutory compliance and working with international teams
  • Experience with process improvement and automation initiatives
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, macros, and complex formulas
  • Experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting in a global organization

What Does Sovos Offer You?

The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!
  • 3 days per week in our Navi Mumbai (Vashi) office, with flexibility to work remotely for the remaining days.
  • Opportunity to work with a global organization and gain international exposure
  • Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days!
  • Mentoring Programs and career development opportunities
  • Globally recognized Training and Development programs
  • Comprehensive health benefits and insurance coverage
  • Collaborative work environment with modern tools and technologies
  • Opportunity to be part of a newly acquired entity and shape its growth journey
  • Direct exposure to international accounting standards and global finance operations

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