Financial Accountant

We are seeking a skilled financial accountant to maintain our financial records and ensure compliance with accounting regulations at Nakshatra Kids. As a financial accountant, you will oversee the organization’s financial health. Your expertise in fiscal analysis, reporting, and management will help drive sound decision-making and help the company achieve its strategic objectives. As a vital team member, you will be critical in interpreting financial data, providing insights to support decision-making, and implementing strategies to optimize economic performance while minimizing tax liabilities. If you have a strong understanding of financial principles and possess an analytical edge, we invite you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and comprehensive employee benefits. Our company values diversity and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Objectives of the role

• Managing and maintaining financial records, including general ledger accounts and financial statements.
• Reviewing financial documents and transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Performing financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions.
• Preparing and reviewing annual/quarterly budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Developing and implementing economic policies and procedures in the company.
• Reviewing and processing vendor invoices with an accurate booking of TDS/GST in the Oracle system.
• Providing timely financial information to support decision-making processes.
• Contributing to the overall financial health and stability of the organization.

Your tasks

• Prepare and present statements, such as balance sheets, income, and cash flow.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and studying account information.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement and provide insights to management for decision-making.
• Manage treasury payment issues where applicable, including domestic and foreign payments.
• Ensure that the organization complies with all financial regulations, including tax laws, accounting standards, and reporting requirements in India.
• Understand the recorded loans and SEC and regulatory reporting.
• Collaborate and consult with stakeholders throughout the enterprise.

Required skills and qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Knowledge and work experience in Tally and GST billing is mandatory.
• Professional certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Good technical knowledge in tax and accounting, including but not limited to the regional Indian subcontinent countries’ statutory tax requirements.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Should have a good understanding of billing processes, including purchase bills, sales bills, and invoice preparation and verification.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Experience in financial analysis and forecasting.
• Knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and/or Oracle.
• Experience in a multinational or cross-cultural work environment.
• Knowledge of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
• Great organizational and time management skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person