About Us

We are Ai Palette. We believe that the world would be a better place if Food Companies could create products that consumers truly desire. By building an AI-powered SaaS platform, we are making this vision a reality, leveraging our founders' experience in the Food Industry and AI. As a Series A funded company backed by investors such as pi Ventures, Exfinity Ventures, and Anthill Ventures, we are expanding globally and working with customers, including Fortune 500 companies and FMCG brands.

We have received numerous accolades and awards, such as:

- Top 10 Global Food & Retail Tech Startup at Kickstart Innovation '20 in Switzerland

- Top 15 Global Food Tech Startup at Slingshot '19 in Singapore

- Top 200 Global Startups at HKSTP Epic '20 in Hong Kong

- Top 500 Global Food Tech Startups by Forward Fooding

What’s It Like to Work at Ai Palette?

We're a growing technology startup headquartered in Singapore with our Engineering base in Bangalore and a team in the US. Our team, known as PaletteeRs, consists of highly passionate and motivated people who help each other achieve extraordinary results. We are active learners, strive for excellence, and work together to overcome challenges and celebrate victories. In our pursuit to build the World's First AI Platform for New Product Innovation, we experience "Aha" moments frequently and collaborate to deliver world-class solutions that transform how consumer products are created.

Join us!

Job Description

Individual Contributor - 50 to 60% of time:

- Responsible for full set accounting, including bank reconciliation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, cash forecasting, month-end closing, and financial reporting.

- Manage audit activities for the Singapore entity (IFRS) and the Indian entity (IFRS and AS).

- Prepare GST returns, Employee Tax returns, and address all queries related to the Indian entity.

- Liaise with consultants and service providers on tax (Direct & Indirect) and statutory laws (including Company Law, PF, FEMA).

- Manage company secretary-related issues (filing of various returns).

Analysis - 40 to 50% of time:

- Management reporting on various aspects of financial performance.

- Perform ad-hoc duties to enrich and grow your experience beyond accounting activities.

Reporting Line:

You will be reporting to the Finance Director.

Note:

We have service providers who offer advice on several tax and other accounting-related activities. Your role will include working closely with them.

Requirements:

- Industrial Trainee/CA Finalist/Individual must have completed articleship.

- Good ability to interpret FRS, Ind-AS, and tax laws related to the business and set up and manage internal processes.

- Ability to handle audits.

- Excellent knowledge of Excel as it is used extensively.

- Must be meticulous with attention to detail.

- Good interpersonal and communication skills.

- Able to start immediately or within a short notice period.

Benefits:

- Great progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us.

- Health insurance including Hospital/Surgical.

- Sponsored training on MOOCs such as Coursera and Udemy to learn new skills.

Equal Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.