Staff Accountant

Join Synergy Accounting Services LLP and become part of a growing team providing accounting and finance services to real estate businesses in the US.

We're looking for someone who wants more than just a job in finance someone eager to learn, grow and build a long-term career with us. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership, solve real problems, improve processes and make a visible contribution to the team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Staff Accountant, you will manage the complete books of accounts for assigned US clients, from day-to-day transactions through the month-end close, and be a reliable point of contact for those clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Record financial transactions accurately and on time in accounting software (QuickBooks / Xero / Yardi)
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
• Accounts Payable – record vendor bills and process payments
• Accounts Receivable – record customer invoices, apply payments and follow up on overdue invoices by email/phone
• Complete the monthly close: reconcile and review books within prescribed deadlines
• Review the books for accuracy and completeness, and flag issues proactively
• Research and suggest solutions to accounting challenges faced by clients
• Communicate directly with clients over email, chat and phone – share updates, request information and resolve queries promptly

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter or equivalent qualification in accounting
• 0–2 years of accounting experience (US accounting experience is a plus; freshers with strong fundamentals are welcome)
• Good understanding of accrual-based accounting and US GAAP
• Strong written and spoken English
• Detail-oriented, with good organisational and time-management skills
• Self-driven, able to work independently and committed to meeting deadlines
• Flexibility during month-end close and client deadlines

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hands-on exposure to US accounting and real estate clients
• Training and mentoring from experienced team members
• A clear growth path within a growing firm
• Yearly performance bonus

JOB DETAILS

• Location: Dalhousie, Kolkata – Work from office
• Shift: Day shift
• Employment type: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary: As per industry standards

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Written accounting test, followed by a personal interview.