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Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare, examine, and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP) and regulations. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and provide insights into financial performance. Prepare and present financial reports to management, stakeholders, or clients, offering clear interpretations and recommendations. Auditing and Assurance: Plan, conduct, and oversee financial audits (internal and/or external) to verify the accuracy and integrity of financial records and systems. Assess internal controls, identify weaknesses, and recommend improvements to enhance financial processes and mitigate risks. Ensure compliance with auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Investigate financial discrepancies and potential fraud (forensic accounting). Taxation: Provide expert advice on tax planning strategies for individuals and businesses to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring full compliance with direct and indirect tax laws (e.g., Income Tax, GST in India). Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns. Represent clients before tax authorities during assessments or disputes. Financial Management and Advisory: Develop, monitor, and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Provide strategic financial advice on business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, investments, and divestitures. Assist in cost management, revenue optimization, and cash flow management. Counsel clients on areas of business improvement and financial restructuring. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to safeguard financial assets. Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to all national and international financial laws, regulations, and reporting standards. Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and communicate their implications to the organization/clients.
