Finance & Accounting Associate (Qualified CA Only) (Remote, WFH)

About Bluebox

Founded in 1981, Bluebox is a premier professional services firm in Asia, headquartered in Singapore.

Our business units include Investment Banking, Management Consulting and Digital Transformation. We specialise in offering finance, compliance, tax, and legal services to fast-growing startups and SMEs across Asia.

Bluebox combines 40 years of professional excellence with a modern, technology-driven delivery model — built on structured systems, high ownership, and remote-first collaboration.

Position: Associate (Client or Business Portfolio)

Location: Full-Time Remote

What We're Looking For

We're looking for skilled and motivated Chartered Accountants to join our global team as Associates.

As a Bluebox Associate, you'll play a key role in executing and managing the daily operations of your assigned portfolio — which may include:

• Client Engagements (as part of a delivery team), or
• Internal Business Functions (supporting HQ operations).

In both cases, you'll handle recurring and deadline-based work, maintain accuracy, and uphold Bluebox's professional standards under the supervision of a manager.

This remote, full-time opportunity promises not just a job, but a career that offers growth, learning, and the chance to be part of a dynamic international team.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver High Quality Work

• Execute accounting, tax, payroll, or compliance deliverables as assigned.
• Maintain up-to-date records, schedules, and reconciliations.
• Ensure all work meets Bluebox accuracy and formatting standards.
• Flag issues early and work with your manager to resolve blockers quickly.

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Manage daily bookkeeping, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports in accordance with Singapore standards.
• Process payroll, CPF, GST, and tax submissions accurately and on time.
• Track deliverables across recurring, monthly, and annual cycles using Bluebox's systems.

Compliance & Regulatory Support

• Ensure that all filings (ACRA, IRAS, MOM) are completed within statutory deadlines.
• Prepare working papers, supporting schedules, and audit-ready documentation.
• Stay current with updates in Singapore's financial, accounting, and tax regulations.

Internal Coordination & Reporting

• Update task progress and deadlines in relevant systems.
• Work cross-functionally with other teams to close loops quickly.
• Maintain document hygiene to ensure every task is fully traceable from start to finish.
• Escalate risks or blockers early to Managers and support corrective action.

Communication & Client Interaction

• Communicate professionally with clients (for client-facing roles) and internal stakeholders (for HQ roles).
• Draft clear, factual emails, update logs, and ensure all correspondence is properly documented.
• Keep Managers informed on progress, no silent delays.
• Participate in review calls or client updates when required.

Learning & Growth

• Participate actively in Bluebox's structured training on Singapore laws, accounting standards, and internal SOPs.
• Learn how different service lines (finance, HR, compliance, commercial) fit together.
• Build readiness to take ownership of a client portfolio or business function over time.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant certification from India with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in a client-facing role within finance and accounting.
• Expertise in managing end-to-end accounting and financial operations, with a deep understanding of financial reporting, taxation, and auditing.
• Advanced proficiency in various accounting software like Xero and Quickbooks and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of fostering strong client relationships in a remote work environment.
• Quick learner, open to upskilling and adapting to Singapore's financial regulations and practices.

We Offer

• A competitive compensation package, including benefits reflective of your experience and skills.
• The flexibility of remote work, connecting with our dynamic Singapore office and international clientele.
• Comprehensive training on Singapore Laws and Regulations, specifically designed for client accounting services.
• The opportunity to be part of a globally recognized firm known for its innovative financial solutions and client-centric approach.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that promotes personal and professional growth.

Important Details

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Remote
• Salary: ₹3,60,000 per year (Net in-hand pay with no deductions).

This is a full-time remote position, not a freelance or job-work role.

Why Bluebox?

• Remote: Enjoy the comfort of working from home, eliminating commute and creating a personalized work environment to manage demanding projects effectively.
• High-Energy Environment: Thrive in a high-pressure setting where dedication drives success, with the advantage of remote work to better handle extended work periods compared to working in an office.
• Growth and Impact: Shape client businesses, mentor teams, and be part of a fast-growing, industry-leading firm with over 40 years of excellence.

Ready to take on a challenging role where your contributions matter? Shape the future of professional services with Bluebox. Apply now

Bluebox is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹360,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Work Location: Remote