Senior Accounting Manager

About BiteSpeed

Sequoia-backed SaaS startup

3000+ e-commerce brands

Check out more about us here -

We’ve had some solid investors back us

• BiteSpeed Raises USD 3.5M Funding, Led by Peak XV’s Surge-

  https://www.businesswireindia.com/e-commerce-ai-startup-bitespeed-raises-usd-3-5m-funding-led-by-peak-xvs-surge-92455.html

• E-commerce AI start-up BiteSpeed raises $3.5 million funding led by Peak XV’s Surge-

  https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/e-commerce-ai-start-up-bitespeed-raises-35-million-funding-led-by-peak-xvs-surge/article68863058.ece

• BiteSpeed Raises $1.9 Million Seed Funding From Sequoia India's Surge-

  https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/business-news/bitespeed-raises-19-million-seed-funding-from-sequoia/418414

About the role

$8M to $50M ARR

important senior hire

What you’ll do

• Own and run all

  core accounting operations

  — month-end close, reconciliations, payables, receivables, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and ledger management.
• Ensure full adherence to

  statutory compliance

  including PF, PT, GST, TDS, ROC filings, and other regulatory requirements.
• Build and maintain a strong

  accounting control environment

  , ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency in financial reporting.
• Partner closely with finance leadership on

  budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

  , ensuring clean handoffs between accounting and FP&A.
• Manage the company’s

  cash flow visibility

  by maintaining accurate books and timely reconciliations.
• Own

  financial reporting

  — monthly, quarterly, and annual — ensuring everything is audit-ready and compliant with accounting standards.
• Lead

  revenue accounting for a SaaS business

  , ensuring correct recognition, deferred revenue management, and subscription-level accuracy.
• Drive

  process automation

  , implement accounting best practices, and establish SOPs to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors.
• Manage relationships with

  auditors

  , ensuring a smooth and timely statutory audit, including working with a Big 4 audit team.
• Support the finance function on broader initiatives like

  cost control, internal controls

  , and systems implementation (ERP, tools, workflows, etc.).

What makes you a good fit

• 4+ years

  of experience in accounting, controllership, or audit(Big 4 experience preferred).
• You’ve handled or scaled accounting operations in a

  SaaS or tech-led company

  .
• You enjoy building things from

  0–1

  — processes, systems, policies, and controls.
• You understand

  revenue recognition, deferred revenue,

  and the nuances of subscription accounting.
• You’re detail-oriented,

  love clean books

  , and take pride in getting the numbers right — every time.

Salary and Location

Location:

Expected CTC:

Our Way Of Life

Our Purpose

At BiteSpeed, work is personal. You could blame this on us being existential, but most of us are spending the best years of our lives doing this and we want to be purposeful about the kind of workplace we’re trying to create.

Our purpose is about why we’re here and what we care about:-

• Personal Transformation
• Wealth Creation
• Winning Together

Our Values

Our values are about how we do what we do. Values define the right thing to do. We hire, reward and sometimes have to let go based on our values.

We have 5 core values:-

• Go Above And Beyond
• Making Things Happen
• Say It Like It Is
• Progress Over Perfection
• Don’t Take Yourself Seriously, Take Your Work Seriously

Perks & Benefits

Small things we’ve done to ensure we take care of our wellness, learning & keep things fun:-

• Health Insurance -

  Health insurance cover and accident coverage for extra cushion and mental peace when rainy days hit us.

• Quarterly Off-sites -

  Quarterly off-sites are a core part of the BiteSpeed culture. Our off-sites range from intense quarter planning sessions to crazy mafia nights and competitive cricket matches (with a lot of trash talking).

• Cult Fitness Membership -

  All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. Cult Fit and Cult Play passes to make sure we hit the gym more often.

• Personal Development -

  We sponsor courses, conference tickets, books on a case to case basis to ensure we’re constantly growing.

• Salary In Advance -

  Trust first, by default. We pay out salaries in the first week of the month.

How to apply?

Wanna stand out? Please drop an email on tushita@bitespeed.co telling what makes you a good fit.

For any queries feel free to write to talent@bitespeed.co.