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Finance & Accounting Assistant

Finance Support

Keep the Books Current, Not Quarterly

Bookkeeping that falls behind costs you visibility and creates a scramble at every filing. A dedicated finance assistant keeps records reconciled week by week.

Keep the Books Current, Not Quarterly

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The Basics

What Does a Finance Assistant Do?

A finance and accounting assistant handles the recurring transactional work that sits underneath your accounts — recording entries, raising and chasing invoices, categorising expenses and reconciling accounts.

They work inside your existing systems, whether that is Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero or spreadsheets, following the chart of accounts your accountant has set.

This is deliberately not a replacement for your chartered accountant. The assistant maintains clean, current records so your CA handles compliance and advice rather than data entry.

Why It Matters

Why Businesses Need Finance Support

Bookkeeping is the work most owners defer, and deferring it removes the visibility needed to make decisions.

Late invoicing and unchased receivables have a direct cash flow cost that usually far exceeds the price of the support.

And when records are maintained continuously, year-end becomes routine rather than an expensive reconstruction exercise.

Businesses use finance assistants to:

  • Keep books reconciled weekly
  • Invoice on time, every time
  • Chase receivables consistently
  • Track expenses accurately
  • Prepare clean data for the CA
  • See real cash position
What We Do

Our finance support services

Transactional finance work handled consistently in your systems.

  • Bookkeeping Support

    Daily and weekly entries maintained against your chart of accounts.

  • Invoice Management

    Invoices raised, sent, tracked and followed up on schedule.

  • Expense Tracking

    Receipts collected, categorised and reconciled against statements.

  • Financial Data Entry

    Bank, purchase and sales data entered accurately and on time.

  • Accounts Reconciliation

    Bank, vendor and customer accounts reconciled each period.

  • Payables & Receivables

    Ageing tracked with reminders sent before invoices go overdue.

  • Report Preparation

    Monthly summaries prepared for you and for your accountant.

  • Payroll Support

    Attendance, reimbursement and payroll input data prepared.

The Payoff

Benefits of current books

  • Real visibility

    Cash position known, not estimated.

  • Faster collections

    Receivables chased without fail.

  • Cheaper compliance

    Your CA works on advice, not entry.

  • Fewer errors

    Consistent process, consistent categories.

  • No year-end scramble

    Records already reconciled.

Common Pitfalls

Why remote support doesn't stick

Delegation fails on process, not on people. Without documentation and defined ownership, the work comes straight back to your desk.

  • No documented process handed over
  • Tasks delegated without context
  • Rotating assistants each month
  • No agreed working hours overlap
  • Access and tools never provided
  • Feedback given only when it goes wrong
  • No single point of accountability
  • Scope expanding without discussion
How We Work

A clear path from handover to autonomy

  1. Requirement mapping

    We list the recurring tasks, tools and hours you want covered.

  2. Assistant matching

    A candidate matched on relevant experience, then introduced to you.

  3. Access & tooling

    Accounts, permissions and security controls set up properly.

  4. Process documentation

    Your way of working captured as written SOPs during handover.

  5. Shadow period

    Two weeks of supervised work with daily check-ins.

  6. Independent operation

    The assistant runs the workload with agreed checkpoints.

  7. Weekly reporting

    Completed work, blockers and hours reported every week.

  8. Monthly review

    Scope, quality and priorities reviewed with your account manager.

What We Track

Support measured in time returned

  • Tasks Completed
  • Response Time
  • Hours Returned to You
  • Backlog Cleared
  • Error Rate
  • Process Documentation
Investment

Finance & Accounting Assistant pricing

Part-time and full-time engagements, billed monthly with no recruitment or overhead cost.

Part-Time Assistant

₹32,000 / $430

per month

  • 20 hours per week dedicated support
  • Overlap with your working hours
  • Dedicated assistant, not a shared pool
  • Weekly reporting and check-in
  • Backup cover during leave
Request an Assistant

Part-time and full-time engagements available; rates depend on the function and the hours of overlap required.

Why VD Infotech

The right support partner changes the outcome

  • Dedicated people

    The same assistant every day.

  • Documented process

    Your way of working, written down.

  • Managed quality

    An account manager accountable for standards.

  • Cover included

    Leave never becomes your problem.

  • Confidential

    NDAs and access controls as standard.