Tax & Compliance Associate
About the Role
We are seeking a Tax & Compliance Associate to join our New Delhi office. This role combines tax and accounting expertise with a strong focus on compliance, licensure, and regulatory oversight. You will work closely with the accounting team and cross-functional partners to ensure U.S. financial accuracy and compliance, while also contributing to analytics, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in accounting and compliance who is looking to grow into a broader role at the intersection of accounting, compliance, analytics, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Tax & Accounting Support
- Assist with month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting in collaboration with the accounting team.
- Support U.S. financial operations, particularly taxation and audit coordination.
- Collaborate with external auditors (Big 8 exposure preferred) during statutory reviews and audits.
- Work with tools such as QuickBooks Online (QBO), NetSuite, Rippling, Ramp, Stripe, and other accounting/HR systems.
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
- Ensure compliance with U.S. taxation requirements (federal, state, and local), coordinating with internal and external teams.
- Manage and monitor statutory compliance and business licensure applications/renewals.
- Partner with legal counsel and attorneys to stay ahead of regulatory requirements.
- Track and implement changes in compliance obligations as the company scales.
Analytics & Strategy
- Build and maintain financial and operational models to support decision-making.
- Develop dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key KPIs and trends.
- Use SQL, analytics, and BI tools to extract insights and improve financial visibility.
- Provide support for investor updates, board reporting, and strategic planning.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in accounting, accounting, or compliance (U.S. or multinational exposure preferred).
- Strong familiarity with U.S. taxation, statutory compliance, and licensure requirements.
- Experience working with Big 8 auditors or similar top-tier audit firms.
- Hands-on experience with QBO, NetSuite, Rippling, Ramp.
- Exposure to SQL, analytics, or BI tools (preferred but not required).
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Highly adaptable, detail-oriented, and proactive in ensuring compliance and efficiency.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Work Location
- Based in New Delhi.
- Required to be in office at least 3 days per week (hybrid model).
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