Accountant

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and trustworthy Accountant to manage the financial operations of our clothing and artisan brand. The ideal candidate will handle day-to-day accounting, GST and TDS compliance, inventory valuation, and support the management in financial planning. This role is essential in ensuring financial transparency and efficiency as the brand scales nationally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Record Keeping:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.

Prepare ledgers, journals, and bank statements.

Ensure entries are properly coded and categorized.

2. Accounts Payable & Receivable:

Manage vendor invoices, payments, and receipts.

Monitor outstanding payments and follow up on collections.

Reconcile customer and supplier accounts regularly.

3. Bank Reconciliation:

Reconcile bank statements monthly.

4. Taxation & Statutory Compliance:

Prepare and file GST, TDS, and income tax returns.

Ensure timely payment of all applicable taxes.

Maintain compliance with regulatory authorities (e.g., ROC, PF, ESI if applicable).

5. Payroll Support:

Assist in payroll processing (if assigned). Maintain payroll records and ensure statutory deductions are correct.

6. Budgeting & Forecasting:

Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts.

Monitor budget variances and highlight key deviations.

7. Audit Support:

Prepare audit schedules and documentation.

Coordinate with internal and external auditors.

Ensure timely resolution of audit queries.

8. Reporting:

Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Provide management with relevant insights for decision-making.

9. Inventory Accounting (if applicable):

Maintain records of stock in/out.

Coordinate with store and inventory team to ensure proper stock valuation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the fashion, retail, or manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in Tally ERP, MS Excel, and GST portal operations.
• Strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards, taxation, and statutory compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person