Staff Accountant

Branch Overview  Branch delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation.

With offices in the United States, Nigeria, Kenya, and India, Branch is a for-profit socially conscious company that uses the power of data science to reduce the cost of delivering financial services in emerging markets.

We believe that everyone everywhere deserves fair financial access.

The rapid spread of smartphones presents an opportunity for the world’s emerging middle class to access banking options and achieve financial flexibility.  Branch’s mission-driven team is led by the founder and former CEO of Kiva.org.

The company presents a rich opportunity for our team members to drive meaningful growth in rapidly evolving and changing markets.

In 2019, Branch announced its Series C and has garnered more than $100M in funding with investments from leading Silicon Valley firms including Andreessen Horowitz, Trinity Capital, Foundation Capital, Visa, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive working environment where human beings of all backgrounds can thrive.   Job Description This role will focus mostly on banking and finance operations.

The ideal candidate will be a self-learner willing to take on any task and a good problem solver.

Responsibilities Liaising with banks for banking operations Assisting with daily cash management across various bank accounts Producing daily MIS on liquidity Obtaining 15CA/CB Preparation of weekly payment summary Review of employee claims Credit card management Licenses procurement Producing monthly payment reports for accounting Assisting with the execution of financing deals Assistance in Daily Portfolio Transfers, Investor Repayments, EMI Repayments.

Produce daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations for India, covering disbursements, repayments, net cash, and third-party contracts Prepare and record journal entries using NetSuite to support a timely month-end close.

Assist with timely payment of all statutory dues Partner with various departments on accruals, vendor management and contracts management Assist the team in preparing and communicating timely and accurate monthly financial and management reports Assist with the preparation of monthly cash projections Assist with annual external audit, completing requested materials Qualifications Bachelor's/Masters in finance or related areas 1-2 years of accounting experience in a similar position Experience in handling banking transactions Fluent in spoken and written English Highly entrepreneurial, proactive, and willing to get your hands dirty Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Good grammar, spelling and punctuation Driven by data and highly analytical, a good understanding of Excel preferred 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.

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