Company Description Direction is the most duccess oriented coaching ecosystem in South India. We have quality coaching dutions gor various competitive exams conducted by the UPSC, SSC, PSC, IBPS, RRB, IB,LiC, NTA etc. Located in Kozhikode, we have online snd offline courses. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Accountant at Direction Group of Institutions Private Limited, located in Kozhikode. The Chief Accountant will be responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll. The role involves, various tax management snd acvounting like,GST , TDS etc.(calculations, remitting, filing and addressing other related issues etc)The role involves preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and coordinating with auditors. Additionally, the Chief Accountant will develop and implement internal controls, manage budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Qualifications Proficiency in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll Expertise in preparing Cashflow and other reports Experience in preparing financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting Strong knowledge of accounting principles and compliance requirements Skills in developing and implementing internal controls and processes Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong organizational and time management skills Strong working knowledge of GST, TDS laws and filing, of returns etc. Relevant professional qualifications such as CA, CA(inter)or equivalent, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience in the education or related sectors is a plus point.