Terviva India Pvt Limited, Mumbai Position: Accounting Associate III Potential Location: Mumbai Reports to: Finance & Accounts Head Job Type: Full-time Annual CTC: 10,00,000-15,00,000 About Terviva Headquartered in Alameda, CA, Terviva is a growth-stage company aiming to plant millions of trees to feed billions of people. We are transforming food and agriculture by partnering with farmers to sustainably cultivate and harvest the crop of an ancient Asian legume tree called pongamia. Our unique technology allows us to manufacture and sell carbon negative vegetable oil and protein from the pongamia tree. Pongamia differs from other oil and protein crops in both its sustainability and in its significantly higher yield per acre. Learn more at www.terviva.com About the role This position works directly with the Controller and Accounting Manager on accounting, payroll and month‐end close. We are looking for a candidate with a degree in accounting or finance and with payroll and accounting experience who is willing to learn and grow with an expanding F&A team as it scales the team’s capability to maintain financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, inventory and payments. The candidate will be involved in organizing accounting files, posting transactions to QuickBooks (company is currently upgrading to an ERP system), conducting monthly reconciliation and other accounting and administrative projects and activities. Ultimately, the candidate’s responsibilities will include an increasing focus on accounting responsibilities to accurately record all day‐to‐day financial transactions of our company, including payroll, AR, AP, and inventory, and assist with month‐end close and reconciliations. A desire to learn and grow in the accounting profession is important to grow in this role. Additionally, excellent interpersonal skills are needed for interfacing with management, auditors and other members of the Terviva team. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Timely and accurate completion of month-end closing, preparation of variance analysis and financial reporting packages Support in preparation of monthly cash projections, reasons for any variances from projections Preparation of financials statements and smooth conduct of various audits and tax filings. Ensure statutory and legal compliances to make sure no accounting or audit surprises Ensure TDS, GST and FEMA compliances, ensuring necessary documentation and filings Computation of advance tax, tax payments, and other income tax compliances Processes the India payroll accurately by working closely with HR. Ensure compliances for payroll related statutory tax payments and filings Support in establishing banking and other important relationships in start-up environment. Manage inward-outward foreign remittances, and necessary documentation Assists with inventory transaction accounting, inventory reconciliations, update inventory tracking tool, inventory valuation, and physical verification of inventory Respond in a timely manner to inquiries from vendors, customers, employees, other relevant internal and external stakeholders; and resolves concerns or discrepancies in timely manner. Drive process improvements, cross functional co-ordinations, accounts clean up, modifications or system enhancements. Participate in the upgrades/version releases of respective accounting/ reporting tools, as well as system amendments/enhancements required to facilitate new/modified reporting requirements. Performs other duties as may be required from time to time in a start-up set-up. Requirements Chartered Accountant certification required. 3-4 years of relevant work experience. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Proficiency in MS Office. Highly detailed‐oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast‐paced environment. Strong organization skills with ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines. Self‐starter with excellent problem solving skills and the commitment to follow‐through. Nice to Haves
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