Head of department-Accounts

0 years

4 - 5 Lacs

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

1. Financial Accounting & Reporting

  • Overall responsibility for day-to-day accounting operations
  • Finalization of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts
  • Preparation of Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statements
  • Ensuring compliance with Accounting Standards (Ind AS / AS)
  • Review and approval of journal entries, ledgers, and trial balance
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

2. GST & Indirect Taxation

  • Preparation and filing of GST returns:
  • GSTR-1
  • GSTR-3B
  • GSTR-9 (Annual Return)
  • GSTR-9C (GST Audit)
  • Reconciliation of:
  • GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B
  • GSTR-2B vs Purchase Register
  • Monitoring Input Tax Credit (ITC) and ensuring eligible credit only
  • Handling GST notices, assessments, and departmental queries
  • Ensuring compliance with GST laws, amendments, and timelines

3. Direct Taxation

  • Computation of Income Tax provisions
  • Filing of TDS/TCS returns (24Q, 26Q, 27Q)
  • Reconciliation of Form 26Q/24Q with books
  • Issuance of Form 16 & 16A
  • Coordination with tax consultants and auditors
  • Handling Income Tax notices and assessments

4. Bank & Cash Management

  • Bank Reconciliation Statements (BRS) for all bank accounts
  • Monitoring daily cash flow and fund utilization
  • Handling bank facilities:
  • OD / CC accounts
  • Bank guarantees
  • LC documentation
  • Liaison with banks for audits and compliance

5. Audit & Compliance

  • Coordination with:
  • Statutory auditors
  • Internal auditors
  • Tax auditors
  • Preparation of schedules, confirmations, and audit working papers
  • Ensuring compliance with:
  • Companies Act
  • Income Tax Act
  • GST Act
  • Implementation of audit recommendations

6. Payroll & Employee Compliance

  • Payroll processing and verification
  • Compliance with:
  • PF
  • ESI
  • Professional Tax
  • Salary TDS calculation and deduction
  • Final settlement of employees (F&F)

7. Accounts Payable & Receivable

  • Supervision of:
  • Vendor payments
  • Customer collections
  • Aging analysis of:
  • Debtors
  • Creditors
  • Credit control and follow-up for outstanding receivables
  • Approval of vendor invoices and payment cycles

8. Inventory & Cost Control

  • Monitoring inventory accounting and valuation
  • Reconciliation of stock with books
  • Cost analysis and cost control measures
  • Support to operations for pricing decisions

9. Team Management & Internal Controls

  • Leading and mentoring accounts team
  • Allocation and review of work
  • Designing and implementing internal controls
  • Ensuring SOP compliance across accounting processes

10. Software & Systems

  • Working knowledge of:
  • Tally / ERP (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
  • GST portal
  • Income Tax portal
  • Ensuring proper data backup and system controls

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of GST, Income Tax, and Accounting
  • Expertise in reconciliation and compliance
  • Analytical and leadership skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle audits and deadlines

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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