Accountant

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and regulatory compliance. As an Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax filings, and ensuring compliance with GST and other tax obligations. You will be responsible for handling day-to-day accounting activities, including the preparation and filing of GST returns, tax calculations, and assisting with audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounting & Bookkeeping:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and balance sheets.
• Process and reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
• GST Return Filing & Compliance:
• Ensure timely filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, and other applicable forms) in compliance with Indian GST laws.
• Reconcile GST payments and input tax credit (ITC) claims with purchase and sales invoices.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of GST-related transactions.
• Stay updated on changes in GST regulations and assist in adapting accounting practices accordingly.
• Tax Filing & Compliance:
• Prepare and file Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the organization, ensuring timely submission.
• Assist in the calculation of advance tax and TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) payments.
• Coordinate with external tax consultants and auditors to ensure full compliance with tax regulations.
• Month-End & Year-End Closing:
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements) in accordance with accounting standards.
• Bank & Cash Reconciliation:
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring.
• Ensure all discrepancies are investigated and resolved promptly.
• Other Duties:
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of all accounting and tax-related records.
• Liaise with government authorities regarding tax audits, assessments, and any other compliance matters.
• Provide support in financial forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications like CA (Chartered Accountant), CMA (Cost Management Accountant), or CPA (Certified Public Accountant) will be an advantage.
• Experience:
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in accounting and tax-related roles, preferably in an Indian business context.
• Proven experience in handling GST returns and Income Tax filing.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Zoho Books, Busy, Tally) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong knowledge of GST laws, Income Tax provisions, and general accounting principles.
• Soft Skills:
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing organization.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Work-life balance and a collaborative team environment.

If you have a passion for numbers, a deep understanding of tax regulations, and the desire to contribute to the financial health of a company, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Internet reimbursement

Work Location: In person