Chartered accountant

Job Description: Senior Accountant
Position: Senior Accountant Location: [Ahmedabad, India] Department: Finance Reports To: Finance Manager The Role As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the financial health of Stonehill. This position demands accuracy, accountability, and a proactive approach to managing financial operations. You will work closely with our finance team to maintain precise financial records, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide insights that drive smarter business decisions. Key Responsibilities • Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records and ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP. • Transaction Oversight: Monitor accounts payable (AP) and receivable (AR) transactions, journal entries, reconciliations, and closing processes. • Reconciliation: Conduct account reconciliations to validate the accuracy and integrity of financial data. • Financial Analysis: Analyse financial data, identify trends and anomalies, and present actionable insights to the finance team. • Financials Reporting: Prepare timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. • Budget Management: Assist in budget preparation and monitoring, providing variance analysis and recommending corrective actions. • Tax Compliance: Support tax filings and ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements. • Audit Support: Collaborate with auditors and internal stakeholders during audits and compliance reviews. • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in financial operations. Qualifications • Mandatory: Chartered Accountant qualification. • Mandatory: Proficiency in QuickBooks or Zoho accounting software. • Mandatory: Previous experience at a Tier I accounting firm. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and best practices. • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Proven ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver results.