2 - 3 years

0 - 2 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: Accountant

Job Overview:

An Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. They prepare financial statements, maintain records, analyze financial data, and assist in budgeting and forecasting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

2. General Ledger Maintenance: Ensure accurate and timely entries to the general ledger, including the recording of journal entries.

3. Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records.

4. Tax Compliance: Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations.

5. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights into business performance.

6. Audit Preparation: Support external auditors during audits and ensure proper documentation is available for review.

7. Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost-saving or process improvements.

8. Internal Controls: Ensure proper internal controls are in place to protect financial assets and prevent fraud.

9. Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.

10. Compliance: Stay up-to-date with financial regulations and accounting standards, ensuring company compliance.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle).
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments.
  • CPA certification (preferred, but not required).

Experience:

  • At least 2–3 years of accounting experience (entry-level or intermediate, depending on the position).
  • Experience with financial reporting, reconciliation, and tax preparation.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time, in-office
  • Occasional overtime during financial reporting periods or audit preparation.

Career Progression:

  • Senior Accountant
  • Accounting Manager
  • Finance Director

This is a general outline and can be tailored to fit specific needs of a business or industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹24,000.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Yearly bonus

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Tally: 1 year (Preferred)
  • total work: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CA-Inter (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025

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