Job Title: Assistant Manager - US Accounting
Location: East Delhi
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift (WFO)
About the Company:
Finovate is a outsourced US Accounting company located in Delhi, India providing financial peace of mind to small and medium business owners through online bookkeeping, accounting, and tax services. We are a team of real people who care about the financial success of small and medium business owners around the world.
Key Responsibilities:
Accountant - Primary Role:
Ensure completeness, SOP compliance, structural accuracy, and communicate flow.
ACCOUNTANT does not perform deep GAAP review.
ACCOUNTANT performs tactical Accountancy quality & process enforcement.
A. Tactical Accountancy Spot-Check Review
ACCOUNTANT verifies:
- Payees added to all transactions
- Correct vendor/customer applied
- Classes/locations populated
- All supporting documents attached
- Excel files attached to JEs
- No unexplained balances in AR/AP
- No negative inventory
- No unreconciled differences above tolerance
- All schedules completed
- All checklists filled
- Opening balances for each month match closing balances
- Merchant sales are imported fully
B. Process & Compliance Enforcement
ACCOUNTANT ensures:
- Checklist for Document Generations & Tasks are completed.
- Proper folder structure
- Proper file naming convention
- Workpapers are present in the correct Folders
- ClickUp tasks are updated daily
- Missive emails are acknowledged the same day
- Hubstaff tracking within expected limits
- All SOP steps followed by bookkeepers
- No skipped or partially completed tasks
- No missing client documents
If SOP compliance fails ACCOUNTANT is responsible.
C. Communication
- Acknowledge all client emails same day
- Handle non-financial operational queries
- Forward accounting/financial questions to US Controller
- Maintain communication clarity between BookKeeper US Controller Client
- Brief US Controller before all review meetings
D. Definition of Ready (Before Sending to US Controller)
File is READY only if:
- All workpapers complete
- SOPs fully followed
- No missing data or schedules
- No unexplained variances
- ACCOUNTANT spot-check review completed
Once these conditions are met Handover to US Controller.
Desired Candidate Profile:
- Experience: 5+ years in accounting, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; professional certifications (e.g., CA, CPA) are a plus.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and NetSuite.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and US accounting practices.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders.
- Leadership qualities with a proven ability to motivate and manage a team.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other financial systems.
- Analytical mindset with a solution-oriented approach to challenges.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Additional perks, such as flexible work arrangements, health benefits, etc.
Join us at Finovate and be part of a team thats making a difference!