Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Job Location: Alangulam

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and supporting various financial functions within the company. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Record keeping
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare and record journal entries for various accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Financial Reporting:
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses for management review.
• Ensure the timely and accurate submission of tax returns, such as VAT, GST, and other statutory filings.
• Account Reconciliation:
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts on a regular basis.
• Investigate discrepancies and resolve any issues in a timely manner.
• Payroll & Tax Compliance:
• Assist in payroll processing, ensuring all employee deductions, benefits, and taxes are accurately calculated and paid.
• Prepare payroll reports and assist in the management of employee benefits and compensations.
• Accounts Payable/Receivable:
• Manage accounts payable and ensure timely payment to vendors and suppliers.
• Monitor accounts receivable, send payment reminders, and follow up with customers on overdue invoices.
• Prepare payment schedules and ensure timely processing of payments.
• Tax Preparation & Filing:
• Assist with the preparation and submission of tax-related documents, including income tax, sales tax, and corporate tax filings.
• Stay up-to-date on tax laws and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• General Accounting Tasks:
• Provide support for any ad-hoc financial analysis or reporting needs.
• Assist in managing fixed assets and depreciation schedules.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar accounting role.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as [Tally, etc.].
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and financial regulations.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Other Requirements:
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and in a team setting.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person