Senior Accountant

Job Description – Senior Accountant

Position: Senior Accountant
Location: Surat (On-site)
Department: Accounts & Finance
Reports to: Director

Role Overview:

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and preparing accurate financial reports for the Surat center. Preference will be given to candidates with a Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other statutory requirements.
• Handle audits (internal & external) and prepare audit schedules.
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting for the Surat center.
• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and inter-branch accounts.
• Supervise junior accountants and provide necessary guidance.
• Coordinate with external consultants, auditors, and tax authorities.
• Maintain accurate financial documentation and ensure timely reporting to management.
• Support financial planning, cost optimization, and MIS reporting.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and taxation laws.
• Proficiency in Tally ERP / SAP / other accounting software.
• Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Leadership qualities to guide the accounts team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualification & Experience:

• CA / CA Inter preferred (or equivalent qualification in Accounting/Finance).
• 4–7 years of relevant experience in accounting & finance.
• Experience in hospitality / retail / service industry will be an added advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person