Accounts Officer

Job Description

Oversees the financial strategy of the company or project. This role makes decisions regarding investment, funding, and financial planning. Oversee accounting operations and manage accounting staff. Interpret and analyze financial reports to make business recommendations to the executive team. Identify, analyze, and proactively mitigate financial risks associated with the project. Often manage insurance policies and surety bonds. Manage the financial records and transactions of the project. Handle accounting and financial reporting, and often assist in financial planning and analysis. Preparing a comprehensive budget that aligns with the company's goals. Monitoring and maintaining cash balances to meet project needs. This includes managing payments to subcontractors and vendors, billing clients and maintaining a balance to avoid liquidity issues. Advise and work with top management to meet financial goals Oversee accounting personnel and departments Work with banks, sureties, and CPA as the company representative Advise and work with management regarding legal and regulatory issues, and reporting requirements Responsibilities Accurately track income and expenses Oversee vendor payments Prepare and review financial statements Monitor key performance indicators and financial trends Develop company budget Account and cost reconciliation Manage liquidity and cash flow Prevent theft and fraud Perform accounting closeout procedures on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis. Required skills and qualifications Degree in accounting & finance with 5+ yrs work experience Civil Industry experience will add advantage. Accounting software-specific experience Supervision and employee relations Planning and problem solving Communication, both written and verbal Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Supplemental Pay: Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Madhavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person