Accountant

The Accountant position in the Finance & Accounts department at Richmond Road, Bangalore involves various key responsibilities. You will be responsible for handling GST compliance, including the preparation and filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, etc.) and reconciliation. It is essential to monitor changes in tax regulations to ensure that the organization remains compliant. Another crucial aspect of the role is maintaining accurate employee financial records and ensuring timely disbursement of salaries. You will also oversee accounts receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and collections while monitoring aging reports and following up on overdue accounts. In terms of banking and consultation, daily bank reconciliations must be handled to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded. You will liaise with banks for consultations on financial matters such as loans, credit facilities, and other banking services, maintaining proper documentation for all banking transactions and facilitating audits. Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports is also a part of the role. Accuracy in bookkeeping and the maintenance of up-to-date financial records are essential. Supporting the finance team in budgeting and forecasting activities is another key responsibility. The role also involves coordinating with internal and external auditors during audits and providing required documentation to ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to finance and taxation. Key skills required for this role include proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, QuickBooks), strong knowledge of TDS, GST, and other Indian taxation laws, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in MS Excel and other financial tools, strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively. To qualify for this position, a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting and financial management is also necessary. Certifications such as CA Inter, CMA, or equivalent are preferred but not mandatory.,