Accountant

Job Description

Company: Gateway Group of International Schools

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Neelankarai, Chennai

Experience: Minimum 3–4 Years

Gateway International School is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our Head Accounts Team at Neelankarai. The ideal candidate should have strong accounting knowledge, excellent numerical skills and the ability to manage financial records and day-to-day accounting operations efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and accounting entries.
• Handle day-to-day accounting operations and financial transactions.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Process invoices, bills, vouchers and payment records.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Maintain proper documentation of financial records for audits.
• Assist with GST, TDS and other statutory compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments regarding financial matters.
• Support the Head Accounts Team in budgeting, reporting and other accounting activities.

Required Qualifications & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) or an equivalent qualification in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 3–4 years of relevant experience in accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.
• Working knowledge of GST, TDS and statutory compliance.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (Tally or equivalent).
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply through Indeed with their updated resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person