Senior Accountant

PIONEER STEELS

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Thudiyalur, Coimbatore
Department: Finance & Accounts
Reports to: Finance Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with in-depth knowledge of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations and compliance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the company’s full accounting processes, with a focus on indirect taxation (GST), statutory reporting, and internal financial controls.

Key Responsibilities:Accounting & Financial Management

• Maintain accurate books of accounts in accordance with accounting standards.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Conduct account reconciliations, general ledger scrutiny, and journal entries.
• Monitor accounts payable/receivable and manage cash flow reporting.

GST Compliance & Indirect Taxation

• Ensure full compliance with GST laws and regulations.
• Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, etc.).
• Reconcile GST returns with books of accounts.
• Manage input tax credit (ITC) reconciliation and optimization.
• Respond to GST notices, audits, and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Advise management on changes in GST law and their impact on business operations.

Audit & Reporting

• Coordinate with statutory and internal auditors during audits.
• Assist in preparation of audit schedules and financial disclosures.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and regulatory requirements.

Team Collaboration & Support

• Support junior accountants and guide them on tax and accounting issues.
• Collaborate with other departments (procurement, sales, logistics) for GST-related issues.

Requirements:

• Education: B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years in accounting with strong exposure to GST compliance.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Tally Software
• Knowledge of GST portal and e-invoicing/e-way bill system
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in trading or service industries.
• Hands-on experience with GST audits or litigation.

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time

Working Hours: 09.30am - 06.30pm

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person