Junior Accountant

Company Description

KIWI Kisan Window is a platform dedicated to promoting health-conscious and organic foods sourced from local farmers across India. We aim to encourage a responsible and better lifestyle by offering high-quality, fresh products. KIWI focuses on providing the best sensory experience for all human senses, ensuring that our products look, smell, feel, and taste good.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Junior Accountant, located in the Mohali district. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and reconciling accounts. Duties include accurately recording financial transactions, assisting with audits, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting:

   Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• General Ledger Maintenance:

   Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.

• Accounts Payable/Receivable:

   Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoicing, payment processing, and collections.

• Budgeting & Forecasting:

   Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, analyzing variances and providing recommendations.

• Tax Compliance:

   Prepare and file tax returns and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Audit Support:

   Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations as needed.

• Financial Analysis:

   Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.

• Policy Development:

   Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

• Collaboration:

   Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, ERP systems) and MS Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations (GAAP, IFRS).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• [CPA or other relevant certification preferred.]