Chartered Accountant

Roles and Responsibilities  Manage the financial accounting and reporting process and review the preparation of financial accounting analysis and general entries to understand the clients’ operations.  Ensure period end closure activities are performed according to agreed close schedules and that accounting policies are following GAAP and stated company norms.  Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.  Creating reports or offering recommendations after internal/ statutory/ public-sector/ UN agency audits.  Report to management about audit results and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.  Good knowledge of and experience with taxes, with focus on corporate / entity taxation (as opposed to personal taxes)  Produce good clear first drafts of correspondence and reports  Group reporting as per IFRS for the companies  Communicates audit findings by preparing a final report, discussing findings with auditees.  Respond to clients and internal clients promptly.  Need based ad hoc reporting and analysis to support requirements of business. Experience  CA with 5+years of experience. Skills and attributes for success  Excellent communication and presentation skills.  Knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards or knowledge of IFRS /GAAP and International review standards is an added advantage.  Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity  Good managerial, administrative, risk management and mentoring skills  Project management, leadership, coaching, counselling, and supervisory skills  Flexible to work in any shift, positive mindset.  Manage own time effectively and ensure that project work is completed to timescale and budget. Who we are. Lochan & Co, established in 1987, is a globally operating firm with a strong presence in 5 countries: India, Cambodia, Australia, Malawi, and the USA. With a track record of over 7800 assignments completed for both multilateral and bilateral development agencies in more than 96 countries across the globe, the company has demonstrated a commitment to international development and consultancy. Lochan & Co has been providing consultancy and assurance services under various Long-Term Agreements to United Nation (UN) Agencies including UNDP, UNICEF, UNOPS, UNHCR, UNFPA, UN Women, UNFAO, ILO, etc. for more than 24 years. Apart from UN agencies, we are working with other bilateral and multilateral development partners including The World Bank, The Global Fund, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, SAARC Development Fund, International Criminal Court, International Solar Alliance, GIZ, USAID, SIDA, Gavi - The Vaccine Alliance, etc. Show more Show less