Senior Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Direct and Indirect Taxation in compliance with Indian tax laws, including:
• Goods & Services Tax (GST): Monthly/quarterly/annual return filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9), GST reconciliation, input credit management, and handling GST audits.
• Income Tax: Advance tax calculation, TDS deduction & payment, filing of TDS returns (24Q, 26Q), preparation of Form 16/16A, and assistance in annual income tax return filing.
• Professional Tax & Other Statutory Levies: Timely payment and compliance with state-specific requirements.
• Prepare and maintain tax records, reconciliations, and documentation to support filings and audits.
• Coordinate and respond to tax assessments, notices, appeals, and audits from Income Tax, GST, or other statutory departments.
• Monitor changes and updates in Indian tax laws, Finance Acts, and CBIC/IT Department notifications, ensuring internal processes remain compliant.
• Assist management with tax planning, risk mitigation, and optimization of tax liabilities.
• Ensure accurate posting of all tax-related entries in accounting books (Tally/ERP/other systems).
• Prepare MIS reports on tax liabilities, payments, and refunds for management review.
• Liaise with tax consultants, auditors, and government authorities for statutory submissions and clarifications.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce/Finance/Accounting (B.Com/M.Com/MBA in Finance preferred).
• CA / Inter CA or equivalent tax-related certification is a plus.
• Minimum 4–6 years of experience in Indian taxation (direct & indirect) and accounting.
• Strong knowledge of:
• GST laws (CGST, SGST, IGST) and e-invoicing provisions.
• Income Tax Act, 1961, including TDS and Advance Tax.
• Companies Act and related statutory compliances.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally ERP, SAP, or other ERP platforms and MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict statutory deadlines.

Key Competencies:

• Deep understanding of Indian taxation framework and recent amendments.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong ethical standards and confidentiality in handling financial data.
• Ability to manage audits and communicate effectively with tax authorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Experience:

• Accounting: 4 years (Required)
• Tax accounting: 4 years (Required)

Location:

• Pune, Maharashtra (Required)

Work Location: In person