Chartered Accountant

Role: Responsible for managing financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance tailored to the sector's complexities. Due to the industry's volatility and specific regulations, a CA in this field requires specialized knowledge beyond general accounting.

Qualifications

• Professional Certification: Must hold a valid Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification from a recognized body, such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
• Education: A bachelor's degree in accounting, commerce, or a related field is required, with a minimum percentage depending on the entry path.
• Specialized Certification (Optional but Preferred): Certifications like Certified Petroleum Accountant (CPA) can demonstrate specific expertise in energy accounting.
• Experience: Employers often require 3–5 years of post-qualification experience, sometimes specifically within the oil, gas, or manufacturing industries.

Core responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to reflect the company's financial health.
• Cost Management and Analysis: Track, analyze, and manage operating expenses, capital expenditures, and production costs to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Taxation and Compliance: Oversee tax planning and ensure adherence to local and federal tax laws and industry-specific regulations. This includes filing tax returns and managing tax liabilities.
• Auditing and Controls: Conduct internal and external audits to ensure financial accuracy, prevent fraud, and establish strong internal controls.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Participate in budget preparation, monitor spending against the budget, and develop financial forecasts to support strategic planning.
• Revenue and Royalty Accounting: For production-focused roles, this includes tracking production volumes and calculating royalty payments to partners and governments.
• Financial Advisory: Offer financial advice to senior management on investment strategies, risk management, and capital allocation.
• Fixed Assets Management: Manage the accounting, verification, and control of fixed assets, including tagging, depreciation, and physical verification.
• ERP Utilization: Use and improve Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like SAP for financial and accounting processes.

Essential skills

• Technical Accounting Expertise: Strong knowledge of accounting standards such as Ind AS, IFRS, and Indian GAAP, along with industry-specific energy accounting principles.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to analyze large, complex datasets, interpret financial data, and solve intricate financial issues.
• Commercial and Market Awareness: An understanding of market trends, the impact of volatile energy prices, and geopolitical factors on the business.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulousness is critical for handling extensive financial data and ensuring accuracy.
• Software Proficiency: Expertise in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Epicor), along with advanced skills in Excel.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication is necessary to present complex financial data to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Adaptability: The gas industry is dynamic and subject to frequent regulatory and market changes, requiring adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Ethical Conduct: High integrity and a strong work ethic are required for handling sensitive and confidential financial information.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: ₹50,291.29 - ₹80,937.67 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Work Location: In person