Senior Accountant

5 years

2 - 7 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in managing accounting operations, taxation, financial reporting, compliance, and ERP systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of transactions with accuracy and efficiency. Proficiency in Tally and strong knowledge of GST, TDS, and Income Tax regulations are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accounting & Financial Reporting

  • Prepare and maintain accurate Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and Balance Sheets.
  • Summarize and prepare financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with Indian Accounting Standards and financial policies.

2. Taxation

  • Calculate and file GST, TDS, and Income Tax returns, ensuring timely compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and submit GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, etc.) and TDS returns (Form 26AS, TDS certificates).
  • Handle Income Tax filings and ITR returns for individuals and the company.
  • Liaise with tax authorities for audits, assessments, and resolution of queries.

3. ERP & Tally Management

  • Manage accounting operations using Tally ERP and other ERP systems.
  • Record and review all transactions including invoicing, payments, receipts, journal entries, and adjustments.
  • Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data in ERP and Tally.
  • Generate reports and dashboards to track financial performance and support decision-making.

4. Internal Controls & Compliance

  • Develop and implement internal accounting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and reconciliation processes.
  • Monitor and maintain an audit system aligned with updated policies and financial controls.
  • Conduct periodic internal audits to verify accuracy and compliance.

5. Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Provide insights into financial performance and support strategic decision-making.

6. General Accounting Operations

  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
  • Process payroll, employee reimbursements, and statutory compliance filings.
  • Manage daily accounting activities and provide support to the finance manager on ad hoc tasks.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in accounting and financial operations.

Technical Proficiency:

  • Strong working knowledge of Tally ERP and other accounting software.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, financial models).
  • In-depth knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and ITR procedures.
  • Familiarity with Indian Accounting and Taxation Laws.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective communication skills for coordination with internal teams and external consultants.
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Riya Mehta (HR)
Call us @ 7227042340
Mail us @ hre@svitch.bike

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

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