Senior Accountant (Surat)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with 9 to 15 years of accounting experience, particularly skilled in GST, TDS, and overall taxation compliance, as well as advanced Excel capabilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing statutory compliance, financial reporting, and supporting process improvements in accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities:Financial Accounting & Reporting:

• Manage general ledger, ensure accuracy of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Conduct variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting

Taxation & Statutory Compliance:

• Ensure accurate calculation, filing, and payment of GST, TDS, and other statutory dues
• Prepare and file monthly/quarterly/annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9) and TDS returns (24Q, 26Q)
• Reconcile GST returns with books of accounts and vendor invoices
• Handle TDS deduction, deposit, return filing, and issuing of Form 16/16A
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and government authorities for assessments and queries

Excel and MIS Reporting:

• Build and maintain advanced Excel models, financial dashboards, and reporting tools
• Use PivotTables, Power Query, XLOOKUP, Macros/VBA to streamline reporting
• Generate and analyze management reports (MIS) for leadership review

Team & Process Management:

• Supervise junior accountants and review their work
• Improve accounting processes and implement internal controls
• Assist in ERP/Accounting system implementations or upgrades

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA Inter/CPA/ICWA preferred)
• 9–15 years of experience in core accounting roles, including taxation
• Hands-on experience in GST & TDS compliance
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, Macros, etc.)
• Working knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, Oracle, Zoho Books)
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience handling tax audits, statutory audits, and liaising with consultants
• Background in industries such as manufacturing, retail, or service sector
• Exposure to automation in finance processes and Excel-based tools

Work Environment:

• Collaborative team, opportunity to lead key financial initiatives
• Exposure to cross-functional business operations

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift

Work Location: In person