Branch Overview 
Branch is a leading AI-based lending fintech with 50M+ downloads across India and Africa.  We use alternative data to reach millions of people that are largely excluded from the financial sector.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in India, Nigeria and Kenya, Branch is a for-profit, socially conscious company built for scale and impact. Our mission-driven team—founded and led by the former CEO of Kiva.org—now spans 400+ employees globally. We’re backed by investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Visa, and the IFC.

Job Overview
Branch is seeking a talented Individual on the post of Senior Accountant in the Finance department for taking care of Corporate accounts and tax compliances. In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day accounting activities. The focus will include compliance with IndAs accounting standards, handling junior accountants, support in monthly book closure. You will collaborate with our Ops, Credit, Finance, engineering teams to drive legal operations and compliance culture. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance your accounting skills in a dynamic and diverse environment.

Requirements

• Demonstrated Experience in handling & assisting in corporate accounts, Direct and Indirect tax compliances and monthly book closures;
• Strong Familiarity with Indian Accounting standards (IndAs) & Accounting standards (IGAAP). 
• Disciplined & professional approach towards handling various support activities like finance reconciliations, inter departmental communication & work documentation.  
• Proficiency in using Microsoft office applications.
• Experience in managing and mentoring the team of junior accountants on daily tasks & their performance.
• Experience working in a startup environment is an added advantage. 
• Possess Strong review skills, technical skills, communication skills, Interpersonal skills and analytical skills.

• Qualified or Semi Qualified Chartered Accountant
• 3-4 years of experience in handling corporate accounts and tax compliances. Prior experience in NBFC sector would be an added advantage

Benefits of Joining

• Mission-driven, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
• Competitive salary and equity package
• A collaborative and flat company culture
• Fully-paid Group Medical Insurance and Personal Accidental Insurance
• Unlimited paid time off including personal leave, bereavement leave, sick leave
• Fully paid parental leave - 6 months maternity leave and 3 months paternity leave
• Monthly WFH stipend alongside a one time home office set-up budget
• $500 Annual professional development budget 
• Discretionary trips to our offices across the globe, with global travel medical insurance 
• Team meals and social events - Virtual and In-person

Branch International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not and will not discriminate in employment on any basis prohibited by applicable law. We’re looking for more than just qualifications -- so if you’re unsure that you meet the criteria, please do not hesitate to apply!