Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: [Sigma University], Vadodara, Gujarat
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage and oversee daily financial operations at [University Name]. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and support the finance department in audits, budgeting, and payroll processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, reports, and records.
• Handle reconciliation of bank statements and ledgers.
• Assist in preparing budgets, financial forecasts, and expenditure reports.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required financial data.
• Ensure compliance with university policies, accounting principles, and statutory regulations.
• Manage payroll and coordinate with HR for salary processing.
• Monitor and control departmental expenses.
• Provide financial analysis and advice to support decision-making.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (Master’s or CA Inter preferred).
• Minimum 2–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in an educational institution.
• Strong knowledge of Tally ERP / SAP / MS Excel and other accounting software.
• Good understanding of GST, TDS, and other statutory compliances.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Accountant: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person