Job Title:
Financial Accountant - Remote - India
Company: Marlin Selection Recruitment
Location: Kota, Rajasthan
Created: 2026-01-11
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Financial Accountant (India)Location: India (Remote)Department: FinanceReports to: Finance Leadership Team / Financial Controller (TBC)A great opportunity to join an an innovative, award-winning, and financial technology company. We are a fast-growing business with offices across Europe.As we continue scaling, we are building a forward-thinking, high-performing finance function that supports our growth while remaining robust, compliant, and automation-led.We are looking for a highly capable Chartered Accountant (ICAI) with strong technical accounting foundations and a passion for building and improving systems and processes.This is a hands-on role that will play a key part in strengthening the group’s finance operations, improving accuracy and efficiency through automation, and supporting reporting obligations across a regulated multi-entity business.You will be a key contributor to:Group accounting and consolidated close processesOperational finance (supplier, payroll, reconciliations)Regulatory and statutory reporting requirementsAudit support and tax complianceAutomation and improvement of financial reporting pipelinesKey ResponsibilitiesYour responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Group Accounting & ClosingSupport the accounting and periodic close processes for consolidated group results and key subsidiariesEnsure accurate monthly/quarterly close deliverables and robust balance sheet controlsWork closely with stakeholders across geographies to ensure consistent accounting practicesOperational Finance OwnershipOwn and manage the supplier and payroll processes across the groupEnsure timely processing, approvals, controls, and documentationSupport and strengthen payables and payroll governance and reportingReconciliations & ControlsManage and optimise daily reconciliation procedures, including regulated account reconciliationsImprove efficiency, accuracy, and visibility across reconciliation workflowsEnsure high quality in audit-ready processes and documentationRegulatory ReportingSupport the production of periodic regulatory reporting from the group’s accounting recordsHelp build and maintain a finance-controlled reporting environment aligned to regulatory requirementsAssist in ensuring reporting completeness, consistency, and timelinessAudit & Statutory ReportingHelp lead statutory and regulatory audits including preparation of schedules, evidence collection, and coordination with external auditorsSupport the implementation of audit recommendations and continuous improvement initiativesCoordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure audit-readiness year-roundTax ComplianceCoordinate and help manage the group’s tax compliance requirementsWork with external advisors as needed to ensure accurate and timely filingsAssist in developing a structured approach to tax governance as the company scalesPerson SpecificationWhat You’ll Need (Essential)Chartered Accountant (ICAI)Trained with one of the Big Four audit firms: PwC, Deloitte, EY, or KPMGBachelor’s degree in STEM, economics, or financeStrong technical accounting knowledge with high attention to detailA desire to learn, grow, and be challenged in a fast-moving environmentA hands-on mindset with a strong interest in automation and data integrationA structured, logical approach to problem-solvingExcellent organisational skills and ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders efficientlyNice to HavePrevious experience in a high-growth FinTech organisation or a regulated financial services firmExperience working in multi-entity or international finance environmentsProfessional experience with PowerBI, PowerPivot, SQL, and/or another programming languagePrior exposure to supporting regulated reporting requirements or reconciliation environmentsIf you are looking for a new challenge for 2026 please apply stating your current LPA, expectations and notice period.