Junior Accountant
SustLabs
About the Role
The Junior Accountant role is a full-time, on-site position based in Mumbai. This role involves assisting with daily accounting operations and offers exposure to a dynamic, tech-driven environment focused on sustainability and energy efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounting operations.
- Record financial transactions.
- Maintain general ledgers.
- Process invoices.
- Support accounts payable and receivable activities.
- Prepare bank reconciliations.
- Assist in monthly and annual closing.
- Support the preparation of financial reports and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate with internal teams to gather financial data.
- Ensure accurate documentation.
- Help implement accounting best practices and internal controls.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Accounting software and spreadsheets (e.g., Excel, Tally, or similar tools).
- Ability to manage data accurately and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Strong foundational accounting skills, including understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, general ledger maintenance, and basic financial reporting.
- Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, invoice handling, bank reconciliations, and expense tracking.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong numerical aptitude.
- Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Capacity to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
- Internships or up to 2 years of relevant experience are an advantage.
- Familiarity with basic tax concepts, compliance requirements, and audit support is beneficial.
- Interest in working in a technology-driven, sustainability-focused company.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the role.















