Sr. Accountant

You will be responsible for producing error-free accounting reports and presenting their results. You will need to analyze financial information, summarize financial status, and identify errors, while suggesting ways to improve efficiency and spending. Reviewing and recommending modifications to accounting systems and procedures will also be part of your role. Your responsibilities will include participating in financial standards-setting and the forecast process, providing input into departmental goal setting, preparing financial statements and budgets according to schedule, and assisting with tax audits and tax returns. You will be expected to direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance, plan, assign, and review staff work, and support the month-end and year-end close process. In addition, you will need to develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensure compliance with GAAP principles, and liaise with the Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures. Personal accounting tasks will also be part of your duties. To qualify for this position, you should have proven experience as a Senior Accountant, thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures, an in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and awareness of business trends. Familiarity with financial accounting statements, experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process, and hands-on experience with accounting software packages, such as Fresh Books and QuickBooks, are essential. Advanced MS Excel skills, including Vlookups and pivot tables, accuracy, attention to detail, and an aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills are also required. A Master's Degree in Accounting, 5 to 7 years of relevant experience, excellent analytical, vernacular, and Tally/ERP skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office, are necessary qualifications for this role. This is a full-time position based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Candidates should be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work. Education requirements include a Master's Degree, and 5 years of accounting experience are preferred. Salary expectations and current salary details are required as part of the application process.,