Job Description

Position Title: Accountant

Location: 100% Remote - India

Salary: Up to $23,000 (INR 19,50,000) P.A. (Depending on experience)

• Working Rhythm: Monday to Friday with an 8-hour workday. Flexibility is provided, but at least 4-5 hours overlap with the UK time zone is required. Occasionally, expect busier days to handle critical priorities.

Contract Type: Full-time Contractor Agreement

Reporting To: Finance Controller

?? Travel: No travel required.

Start Date: As soon as possible



Why You'll Love This Role :

As an Accountant at Nexford, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial record-keeping and supporting key financial reporting activities. You will work closely with the Finance Controller to manage day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to financial planning and analysis. This role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in accounting practices and tools. Key Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting: Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and the general ledger. Assist with monthly financial reports, balance sheets, and profit & loss statements.
• Cash Flow Management and Vendor Payments: Track expenditures, plan cash flow, and ensure timely vendor payments aligned with budgets.
• Process Improvements: Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes using accounting tools and technology.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies and financial regulations.
• Support Forecasting and Analysis: Collaborate with the Finance Controller on financial forecasting and trend analysis.




Skills and Qualifications

We value a diverse range of skills, experience, and perspectives. Here are the qualifications that will help you excel in this role:


• Education: Bachelor's degree in Commerce; part-qualified or fully qualified Chartered Accountants preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (Xero preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Experience with spend management tools is a plus.
• Adaptability: Tech-savvy with a willingness to learn and implement new tools for efficiency.
• Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage multiple tasks with precision and interpret financial data accurately.
• Collaboration Skills: Experience working with cross-functional teams and external auditors.
• Experience: Must have experience working with UK/US entities in accounting to ensure familiarity with regional compliance and reporting requirements.




Why Nexford?



Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to reshaping education. At Nexford, you'll thrive in an innovative and flexible work environment. We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and the chance to collaborate with a diverse, global team.





Explore the full job description and candidate profile here, and if you're ready to drive serious growth at Nexford, Apply Now!