Executive - Finance & Accounts - FinBox

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Chartered Accountant to join our Finance & Accounts team at FinBox. This role offers hands-on exposure to core accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, audit support, and statutory compliance, along with the opportunity to identify and implement automation across recurring finance processes.

Responsibilities

• Accounting & Book Closure: Support monthly book closure, journal entries, accruals, and preparation of supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines.
• Finance Automation: Identify and implement automation opportunities across repetitive accounting and taxation tasks to reduce manual effort and improve efficiency.
• Reconciliations & Reporting: Support account reconciliations, routine financial reporting, and MIS preparation while helping reduce turnaround time and improve accuracy.
• Process Improvement & Controls: Develop automated validations, exception reports, and documented workflows while ensuring appropriate financial controls are maintained.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist with invoice verification, AP/AR activities, follow-ups, and resolution of discrepancies.
• Taxation & Compliance: Support GST, TDS, and other statutory compliance activities, including return preparation and related documentation.
• Audit & Stakeholder Coordination: Maintain audit-ready records, prepare supporting schedules, respond to audit requests, and coordinate with internal teams and external advisors to resolve open items.

Must-Have Qualifications & Skills

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), preferably a fresher or someone with up to one year of relevant experience.
• Articleship experience with a Big Four firm, with exposure to audit, assurance, or accounting.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Basic understanding of reconciliations, month-end closure, and statutory compliance.
• Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Prior exposure to or experience in automating finance-related tasks.
• Strong ownership, integrity, accountability, and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and the ability to articulate your work, observations, and problem-solving approach clearly.

Good to Have

• CA Final examination rank holder.
• Experience identifying opportunities to automate repetitive finance processes.
• A proactive approach to improving process efficiency and accuracy.