Assistant Accountant

3 - 5 years

1 - 2 Lacs

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Job Description

Job title: Senior Accountant
Experience: 3–5 Years
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Assistant Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records. The role involves handling site-level payments, vendor payments, payroll processing, statutory compliances, and coordination with auditors and internal teams. Experience in government projects and strong working knowledge of Tally and Excel will be a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Daily Operations

  • Maintain day-to-day accounting activities including purchase entries, sales entries, expense booking, and journal vouchers.
  • Record and monitor daily site payments, petty cash transactions, and cash flow updates.
  • Prepare and update monthly cash flow statements and provision entries.
  • Perform Bank Reconciliation Statements (BRS) on a regular basis.

Payments & Vendor Management

  • Process vendor and service provider payments after verifying supporting documents and approvals.
  • Verify Purchase Orders, quotations, and supplier documents before processing bills.
  • Monitor outstanding balances of debtors and creditors, prepare aging reports, and assist in follow-ups for over-aged balances.

Payroll & Employee Records

  • Assist in monthly payroll processing, salary preparation, and disbursement.
  • Maintain manpower reports, joining and exit records, and monthly attendance data.
  • Support calculation of payroll-related statutory deductions.

Compliance & Statutory Support

  • Assist in filing and payment of GST (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, RCM) and support GST reconciliations (GSTR-2A/2B).
  • Support TDS payments, quarterly returns (24Q, 26Q, 27Q), and related documentation.
  • Assist in EPF & ESI filings, payments, and coordination during inspections.
  • Support documentation for government projects as required by finance and audit teams.

Audit & Coordination

  • Coordinate with internal and statutory auditors by preparing schedules, statements, and supporting documents.
  • Assist the Finance Manager in preparing MIS reports and financial summaries for management review.
  • Maintain proper documentation and records for audit and compliance purposes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Accounting, or Finance.
  • Master’s degree (M.Com / MBA – Finance) is required.
  • 3–5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
  • Prior exposure to government projects will be an added advantage.

kills & Competencies:

  • Strong working knowledge of Tally and Microsoft Excel.
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial compliances.
  • Ability to handle site-level coordination and payment tracking.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and coordination skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • Notice period

Experience:

  • Accountant: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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