Associate - Finance
Accounting & Finance · Full-time
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Sep 21, 2026
About Proof-of-Skill
Proof-of-Skill is a blockchain-based protocol for skill verification and credentialing. We are building a trustless way to prove talent to the world. You will make sure our financial systems are as credible and compliant as the credentials we issue.
We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant who has handled cross-border startup finance. You will own end-to-end finance operations, compliance, audits and investor reporting for both our Indian Pvt Ltd and our US C-Corp.
If you have handled Delaware filings, GST, TDS, transfer pricing, fundraising due diligence and data room management, this role is for you.
- Manage end-to-end accounting, audits and compliance for the Indian and US entities.
- Work with CA and CPA firms so every filing is on time (GST, TDS, Income Tax, ROC, Delaware franchise tax, IRS).
- Keep books, board resolutions and cap tables accurate across both countries.
- Run monthly closings, burn rate reports and investor dashboards.
- Support fundraising, including due diligence, SAFE and convertible note tracking, and data room setup.
- Handle vendor payments, reimbursements, international wire transfers and FX compliance.
- Build and track budgets, forecasts and financial models for planning.
- Work with banks, payment gateways and treasury platforms to keep cash flow smooth.
- Stay compliant on transfer pricing, intercompany transactions and cross-border tax.
- Work directly with the founders to match financial controls to how fast we grow.
- Chartered Accountant (CA). This one is a must.
- 2 to 5 years in startup or cross-border finance.
- Strong grasp of Indian and US compliance (GST, TDS, FEMA, 409A, Delaware tax and more).
- Good understanding of fundraising instruments such as SAFEs, convertible notes and equity.
- Clear documentation and communication with people across countries.
- Comfortable with QuickBooks, Tally, Excel or Google Sheets, and Notion.
- Bonus: you have seen crypto or blockchain money flows, or treasury tools.
- Very detail-oriented, organised and proactive.
- Comfortable when things are unclear and moving fast.
- Takes full ownership and can work async across time zones.
- Ethical, discreet and trusted with sensitive financial data.
- A builder. You want to set up systems, not just maintain them.
Mumbai. Full time.