Financial Accountant

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: T.Nagar, Chennai, India

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Export of IT Services

Experience: 3-5 years

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Accountant to assist the Sr. Management Team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial accounting processes, statutory compliance, and reporting with accuracy and integrity. This role requires strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory frameworks in India.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, ledgers, and reports
• Handle month-end and year-end financial closing activities
• Manage accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including GST, TDS, Income Tax, and ROC filings
• Coordinate with internal/external auditors and support audit processes
• Maintain documentation and records as per company policies and statutory regulations
• Support implementation of accounting systems and process automation
• Support Company Secretarial Compliance

Educational Qualifications

Skills & Competencies

Strong understanding of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and taxation laws

Hands-on experience with Tally

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel

Analytical mindset with high attention to detail

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Ability to manage deadlines

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in corporate finance or statutory accounting

Exposure to GST filings, TDS returns, payroll and statutory audits

Compensation

Competitive and aligned with industry standards

(Exact details to be shared based on skills and experience)

Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a physical interview at Chennai. Apart from the interview, such candidates will be required to take a case study which will test the candidate's Microsoft Excel proficiency (30 minutes). No online interviews will be conducted. No travel or local conveyance expenses will be paid to candidates called for interview. Will be called for an interview at Company's premises in T. Nagar, Chennai.