Junior accountant

Build Your Future with Sovos

If you're looking for a career where innovation meets impact, you’ve come to the right place.

At Sovos, we’re transforming tax compliance from a business requirement into a force for growth, helping companies navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape with confidence. Our teams operate at the forefront of digital innovation, solving real-world challenges while making a meaningful difference.

We don’t just look for the perfect resume - we look for potential. So even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

The Work You’ll Do

As a Junior Accountant based in Mumbai, you will join a high-performing finance team supporting a newly acquired Sovos entity in India. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accountant to build a global career in a leading SaaS organization.

You will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, statutory compliance, and continuous process improvement - while working with modern ERP systems and collaborating with cross-functional global teams.

More Specifically, Your Areas Of Responsibility Will Include

• Prepare and post standard journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and reclassifications, in accordance with the close calendar
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve open items under the guidance of senior accountants
• Assist in the preparation of supporting schedules and workpapers for assigned accounts
• Ensure close tasks are completed accurately and on time, escalating issues to the Senior Accountant or Senior Manager as needed
• Participate actively in team meetings, process improvement discussions, and training sessions
• Build familiarity with the company’s ERP system and close management tools
• Participate in the global consolidated audit and statutory audits, including the India entity, as needed
  
  

What We're Looking For

• 1 to 3 years of accounting experience; prior internship or experience in a GL or close function is a plus
• Qualified or part-qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification is a plus
• Foundational understanding of accounting principles (US GAAP or IFRS) and the general ledger close process
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a fast-paced, global accounting environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Exposure to an ERP system (NetSuite preferred) is a plus
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
  
  

What Does Sovos Offer You?

We provide the tools, flexibility, and opportunities you need to thrive - both professionally and personally.

• Hybrid work model (3 days in Airoli office)
• Opportunity to work in a global organization with international exposure
• Bi-weekly meeting-free days to boost productivity
• Structured mentoring programs and career development
• Access to world-class training and development resources
• Comprehensive health and insurance benefits
• A collaborative, tech-driven work environment
• The opportunity to shape the growth of a newly acquired entity
  
  

Our Hiring Process

• Assessment: CCAT & EPP
• Automated Video Interview
• Department Interview (Hiring Manager)
• Final Interview
  
  

Why Sovos?

Sovos is a global leader in tax, compliance, and trust solutions, serving 100,000+ customers across 100+ countries. Our cloud-based platform processes billions of transactions annually, enabling businesses to operate with confidence in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sovos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.

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