Senior Financial Accountant

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Accountant to oversee our company's comprehensive financial and accounting operations. This critical role involves managing all aspects of our finances, from daily bookkeeping and invoicing to high-level strategic financial planning.

Indian and UAE taxation and financial regulations

You will be responsible for managing our corporate financial portfolio, handling international transactions, and serving as the key liaison with our external Chartered Accountants (CAs) to optimize our company's financial health.

Key Responsibilities

1. Compliance and Taxation (India & UAE)

• Ensure 100% adherence to all financial regulations, including

  Indian taxation laws (GST, TDS, Income Tax)

  and

  UAE compliance standards ( Corporate Tax, ESR)

  .
• Lead strategic tax planning initiatives for both jurisdictions to optimize the company's financial position.
• Prepare and file all necessary tax returns and statutory reports accurately and on time.

• Act as the primary coordinator for all interactions with our CAs, managing audits, financial reviews, and strategic consultations.

2. Accounting and Financial Management

• Oversee all daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing processes.
• Manage and maintain the company's books of accounts with precision.
• Create and process customer invoices and manage collections.
• Handle all banking operations, including the management of

  international remittances

  and foreign exchange.

3. Strategic Financial Planning

• Develop and implement strategic financial plans, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts.
• Manage the company's complete finance portfolio, including

  equity, stocks, and other investments

  , providing analysis and recommendations.
• Prepare and present timely financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and performance reports to senior management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience:

  Proven experience as a Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar role.

• Software Proficiency:

  Expert-level proficiency in

  Tally

  and

  Zoho Books

  is mandatory.

• Compliance Expertise:

  In-depth, practical knowledge of both

  Indian and UAE

  tax laws and compliance requirements.

• Technical Skills:

• Demonstrable experience managing

  international remittances

  and payment gateways like

  PayPal

  .
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial planning, and portfolio management.

• Qualifications:

  Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. (A CA, CMA, or MBA in Finance is a significant advantage).

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Impeccable attention to detail.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, especially for working with external CAs and internal teams.