Job Description: Team Lead – R2R (Pune/Mohali) (WORK FROM OFFICE)
Zeni is a new age, full-service finance firm, built from the ground up using AI & ML, for startups and
small businesses. Zeni’s AI and Finance Experts collaborate to deliver 100% accurate accounting. We
are based in Palo Alto, USA, Pune and Mohali, India.
We are looking for people with strong knowledge and application of US GAAP required in the areas
of SAAS accounting, revenue recognition, consolidations, and convertible debt proven. You should
have excellent knowledge of ‘Quickbooks’.
Ultimately, you will play a vital role in training and mentoring a team of accountants and work closely
with the startup founders and resolve their queries.
Responsibilities
- Client facing work closely with startup founders to ensure the impact of business transactions are properly stated.
- Embrace and enjoy working with new technology powered by AI, machine learning and cutting-edge automation
- Train and mentor staff and senior-level accountants
- Ensure investor reporting requirements and debt covenants are reporting accurately and timely
- Review partner/affiliate, sales, and vendor contracts for proper application of accounting pronouncements
- Manage multiple clients at varying stages (pre-revenue, post-revenue)
- Knowledge of Equity recons and other balance sheet schedules
- Perform P&L trending analysis
- Review and/or perform full cycle month-end close and reporting
- Review and confirm transactions for accuracy and completeness
- Be proactive when approaching, anticipating, and resolving client requests
- Team player that collaborates with and helps others whenever or wherever needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 10 years of applicable experience required
- CA/CPA/CMA/MBA, Accounting or Finance concentration preferred
- 5+ years of direct experience working in high-tech startup preferred completing full cycle monthly close and reporting
- Big 4 accounting experience a plus
- Strong knowledge and application of US GAAP required in the areas of SAAS accounting, revenue recognition, consolidations, and convertible debt
- Ability to interpret and apply PCC pronouncements and guidelines
- Experience completing and/or preparing records for due diligence and/or external audits
- Experience implementing and maintaining Quickbooks Online, Expensify, Bill.com and Gusto, including system integrations
- Strong communication skills (oral and written) are a must
- Strong time and priority management skills
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets) required
Perks (India)
- Work in a beautiful office space in the heart of Pune or Mohali
- This is a full-time position
- Yearly pay will be as per market standards for the profile
- Meals and snacks are on us! Enjoy lunch/dinner with your amazing co-workers every day
- Relocation expenses will be taken care by us if you are moving to Pune or Mohali
Zeni PR: Here are latest PR news about Zeni:
https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/04/financial-concierge-startup-zeni-banks-34m-to-show-smbs-their-finances-in-real-time/
https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/finance-concierge-start-up-zeni-raises-34-mn-to-help-firms-manage-finances-121080500069_1.html
https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/zeni-raises-34-million-in-series-b-funding-11628146634139.html
https://yourstory.com/2021/08/funding-alert-fintech-startup-zeni-series-b-elevation-capital/amp