Accountant Team Lead - Bengaluru (Graduate)

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities (a) Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the organization, including ledgers, journals, expenses, and purchases and financial statements. (b) Accounts Payable: Manage accounts payable by processing invoices, verifying their accuracy, and ensuring timely payments to vendors and suppliers. (c) Accounts Receivable: Oversee accounts receivable by generating invoices, tracking payments, and following up on overdue accounts. (d) Tax Compliance: Prepare and file various tax returns, including Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), Goods and Services Tax (GST), Professional Tax (PT) and other applicable taxes, to ensure compliance with Indian tax laws. (e) Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements such as the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, profit and loss statement per project and for the month in accordance with Indian accounting standards (Ind AS or AS), and provide regular financial reports to management. (f) Audit Support: Work with external auditors during the annual financial audit to provide necessary documentation and information for the audit process. (g) Payroll Processing: Ensure accurate and timely processing of employee salaries, deductions. Maintain employee attendance to ensure employee salaries are calculated accurately. Generate pay slips and maintain pay slip records. (h) Software Proficiency: Utilize accounting software and tools proficiently to streamline financial processes and reporting, such as Tally, Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel. (i) Ethical Conduct: Uphold high ethical standards in financial practices, maintaining confidentiality and avoiding conflicts of interest. What We Are Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields. 1-2 years of experience as an Accountant or in similar roles. A foundational understanding of accounting principles and practices. Awareness of tax laws such as TDS, GST, and PT . - Familiarity with Tally software . Proficiency in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to meet deadlines and multitask effectively. Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.