Associate Director- Accounts

Amber Internet Solutions; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Amber Internet Solutions in Pune seeks an experienced Associate Director Accounts to own end-to-end accounting for global entities including the USA and China. The role reports to the VP Finance and requires managing book closure, statutory obligations, and audit closure across time zones.

The ideal candidate holds a CA qualification, can handle multi-entity, multi-currency operations, and will collaborate with auditors, tax consultants, and bankers while driving process automation.

Qualifications

• CA qualification mandatory.
• Experience handling accounting for global/non-India entities is a plus.
• Comfortable with multi-currency, multi-GAAP accounting.
• Strong stakeholder management with overseas auditors and bankers.
• High ownership mindset in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in startups, internet businesses or high-growth firms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual book closure for USA, China, and other entities.
• Ensure accounting is in line with local GAAP/IFRS and reconcile to group reporting.
• Manage statutory and tax compliance calendars for each geography with advisors.
• Lead audit closure for global entities and coordinate with auditors.
• Own intercompany accounting and reconciliations across India, USA, China, and other entities.
• Manage banking operations, cross-border payments, and FX/remittance accounting.
• Build and maintain internal controls, SOPs, and documentation.
• Partner with FP&A, Legal, and Compliance to align accounting with business needs.
• Ensure global compliance across geographies.
• Drive process standardization and automation in accounting processes.
• Manage and mentor a small team handling day-to-day accounting.

Skills

Global multi-entity accounting

Multi-currency accounting

Stakeholder management

Process automation

Team leadership

Audit management

Education

CA

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Associate Director Accounts to own end-to-end accounting for Amber's global entities — USA, China, and other regions — reporting into the VP Finance. This is a replacement hire for a critical role that owns books of accounts, statutory compliance, and audit closure across global geographies. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting depth, first-hand exposure to multi-entity/multi-currency operations, and the maturity to work independently across time zones with local advisors, auditors, and banking partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual book closure for Amber's USA, China, and other entities
• Ensure accounting is maintained in line with local GAAP/IFRS requirements as applicable to each entity, with reconciliation to group reporting standards
• Manage statutory and tax compliance calendars for each geography, working with local consultants/advisors (payroll tax, sales tax/VAT, corporate tax filings, annual returns, etc.)
• Lead audit closure for global entities — coordinate with statutory auditors, prepare schedules, resolve queries, and ensure timely sign-off
• Own intercompany accounting and reconciliations across India, USA, China, and other entities
• Manage banking operations, cross-border payments, and FX/remittance accounting for global entities
• Build and maintain robust internal controls, SOPs, and documentation for global accounting processes
• Partner with FP&A, Legal, and Compliance teams to ensure accounting positions are aligned with business and regulatory requirements
• Person would be responsible for ensuring global compliances
• Drive process standardization and automation across global entity accounting
• Manage and mentor a small team handling day-to-day accounting for these geographies.

Requirements

• CA qualification mandatory
• Prior experience handling accounting for global/non-India entities is a plus Strong academic record
• Comfortable working with multi-currency, multi-GAAP accounting and cross-border compliance
• Strong stakeholder management skills — ability to work independently with overseas auditors, tax consultants, and bankers
• High ownership mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving business environment
• Experience in startups, internet businesses, or high-growth organizations is a plus

Preferred Skills

• Multi-entity, multi-currency accounting
• Cross-border tax and statutory compliance exposure.
• Audit management and stakeholder coordination
• Process automation and standardization
• Team management