Accountant

Accountant – Job Description

Job Summary
An Accountant is responsible for preparing, examining, and analyzing financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations. They help organizations manage finances, reduce costs, and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, reports, and general ledger entries
• Record transactions and reconcile bank accounts
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and company policies
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Assist with audits and respond to auditor inquiries
• Prepare and file tax returns (income, sales, payroll, etc.)
• Monitor expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS)
• Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheets
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good organizational and time-management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, etc.)
• Previous experience in accounting, auditing, or finance
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
• Experience with ERP or accounting systems

Work Environment

• Typically office-based or hybrid
• Regular business hours, with possible overtime during audits or tax season

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person