Sr. Accountant

As a Senior Accountant at our organization, you will report to the Finance Manager and be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day accounting activities. Your role will involve ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You must be detail-oriented and experienced in handling general ledger management, financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax compliance. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in supporting month-end and year-end closing processes, maintaining internal controls, and assisting with audits. Your expertise will also be valuable in mentoring junior accounting staff, driving process improvements, and providing insights into financial performance for informed business decisions. Working closely with other departments, external auditors, and management is key to maintaining the company's financial health and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, technical expertise in accounting systems, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while ensuring accuracy in financial operations. Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in adherence to accounting principles and regulatory standards. Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and discrepancies will be essential for providing insights to management and supporting business decisions. Overseeing and managing the general ledger, handling petty cash and bank transfers, reconciliation, order-to-cash processes, fixed assets tracking, inventory control, tax compliance, audit and internal controls, cost management, budgeting, financial systems and software management, cash flow management, compliance and regulatory adherence are some of the key areas where your expertise will be required. To qualify for this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance. A master's degree or professional certification such as CA Inter / ICWA Inter is often preferred. A minimum of 5-6 years of experience in accounting or finance roles is required, along with proficiency in accounting software like Zoho Books, QuickBooks, SAP & Oracle. Strong knowledge of MS Excel and financial reporting tools, understanding of tax regulations, statutory compliance, and audit processes are essential. Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, are a must, while knowledge of local languages is advantageous. Experience in an MNC environment, self-motivation, good interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with various departments and present financial reports to stakeholders are also desired qualities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and growth of the organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and providing valuable insights for informed decision-making. Your expertise and dedication will be crucial in maintaining the financial health of the company and driving continuous improvement in financial operations.,