Associate Accountant Jobs in Delhi - Pennyhills

Title Associate Accountant

Days Monday - Saturday

Working hours 10am to 6:30pm (30 mins lunch)

Location India - Working from home (Remotely), must have a home office facility

Internet connection Home must have strong broadband - 24/7

Salary Rs. 25,000 - 30,000 / month

Interview 3 rounds

Age 23-25 years old

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an associate accountant in our brand new office in Delhi, to support our team in London.

The ideal candidate will be a part qualified accountant (ICAI) with a strong academic background and 2 to 3 years of experience working in an established chartered accountancy practice.

The role is not your typical accounting role.

Limiting you to only to accounting work.

Yes, the role will draw on strong technical accounting skills but we also expect you to have a solid grasp of cloud based IT systems, a proven experience in developing internal systems and operations but also we require you to have coding skills.

We are looking for an outstanding individual with a deep rooted drive and an undestructible desire to succeed.

The role will initially be home based, so you will need to have space to work from home and a fast internet connection.

The associate role has the opportunity for fast career progession to managerial level.

Background

PennyhillsÂŽ is a fast growing, forward thinking and tech embracing accountancy practice, based in London. UK.

We work with clients all over the UK from a variety of sectors, who are small to medium sized businesses (SME's)

SME's account for 99.9% of the UK business population.

We are a 100% digital practice and approach business like a lean tech start-up, as opposed to a traditional accounting firm.

We use technology to automate much of the bookkeeping/ accounting process, so strong working knowledge and experience of:

1. Double entry bookkeeping and financial accounting

2. Cloud based accounting systmems (Xero Ideally)

3. Cloud based IT systems for workflow and time management

4. Programming / coding experience - connecting apps with open API's and to automate data processes

Therefore, a solid background in both accounting and technology is ESSENTIAL.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THIS.

Responsibilities

• Using apps for data capture and to connect to Xero accounting sofware such as Hubdoc
• Double check the accuracy of the data, to be processed
• Daily all round bookkeeping using Xero accounting software
• Daily bank reconcilations
• Rasiing sales invoices
• Processing purchase invoices and expenses
• Maintaining the accuracy of data from CRM (Client relationship management) software to Xero
• Maintaining the accuracy of data from EPOS (Electronic Point o Sale) sytems
• Maintainance of records to trial balance stage
• Chasing missing information
• Maintenance of the Fixed Asset register
• Depreciation and amortisation calculations
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Preparation of management accounts and board packs - including KPI's
• Preparation of data for cashflow forecasts
• Preparation of data for profit & loss forecasts
• Prepatation of budgets
• Preparation of written commentary for management accounts, board packs and forecasts
• Processing of UK payroll to HMRC
• Complete ownership of the client portfolio
• Continuous development and improvement of internal sytems via how-to videos
• Continous development and improvement of the internal company manual
• Leading and developing e-training materials for junior staff
• Administration of internal systems and communication channels
• Organisation and maintenance of workflow using cloud based systems
• Holding regular meetings with the operations director and partners
• Be an advocate for improvements to processes and operations
• Take own iniative and find solutions to challenges

Qualifications and experience

• Part Qualified Accountant (ICAI)
• Degree - B.Com (Hons)
• A strong command of English both written and spoken
• A solid academic background in mathematics, statistics and accounting
• 2 - 3 years professional working experience in an established accounting practice
• International experience preferred
• Xero cloud accounting system experience preferred
• Programming / coding experience
• Cloud based systems experience
• Internal systems development experience
• Strong leadership skills
• Experience in managing and leading a team

Systems

• Cloud based IT systems - Zoom, Google suite of apps - Docs, Sheets etc
• Xero accounting software
• Hubdoc

Qualities

• Honesty
• Integrity
• Good decision making ability
• A good positive attitude
• A strong ethic of hard work
• A practive approach