[Hiring] Staff Accountant @Emergence Software

Role Description

Own accurate, timely monthly and annual financial closes across consolidation entities while maintaining U.S. GAAP compliance and audit-ready documentation.

• Complete month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles on established calendars with zero material errors.
• Prepare and post 50+ monthly journal entries with complete supporting documentation and GL reconciliation within 48 hours.
• Reconcile 15+ balance sheet accounts monthly, investigate discrepancies, and maintain roll-forward schedules for accruals.
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts, AR/AP subledgers, and fixed asset registers to the general ledger.
• Record fixed asset additions, disposals, transfers, and calculate monthly depreciation with zero variance tolerance.
• Support internal and external audits by delivering organized, cross-referenced documentation within 48 hours of request.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable mastery of U.S. GAAP, accrual accounting, and month-end close mechanics (CA, CMA, or 3+ years staff-level accounting).
• Proficiency in ERP systems: Sage Intacct, NetSuite, QuickBooks, Xero, or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Advanced Excel skills: PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, nested formulas; ability to build reconciliation trackers independently.
• Experience preparing journal entries and performing reconciliations in multi-entity or consolidation environments.
• Demonstrated attention to detail with ability to catch errors before submission and maintain complete audit trails.

Requirements

• CA (Qualified) or CA Fresher credential.
• Prior experience in a PE portfolio company or multi-entity consolidation environment.
• Familiarity with Sage Intacct or NetSuite specifically.

Benefits

• Salary: $10,000 USD annually.
• Remote work based in India.
• Exposure to PE-backed business scaling and consolidation accounting.
• Opportunity to build accounting process infrastructure across multiple portfolio companies.