Senior Accountant

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Mc road/Changanacherry, kottayam,kerala

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Thoppil jewellery is a premier jewellery retailer specializing in fine gold, diamond, and custom designs. We seek a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage our financial operations and ensure seamless compliance with Indian tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate books of accounts for all jewellery sales, purchases, inventory (including gold/silver stock valuation), expenses, and receivables/payables using accounting software like Tally or QuickBooks.
• Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit & loss accounts and balance sheets.
• Handle GST compliance: Prepare and file GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and annual returns; reconcile ITC; manage input-output tax liabilities specific to jewellery trade.
• Manage TDS/TCS: Compute, deduct, deposit, and file quarterly TDS returns (e.g., on salaries, professional fees, rent); handle TCS on gold purchases/sales under Section 206C.
• Oversee income tax compliance: Prepare books for statutory audits, compute advance tax, file ITR-6 or relevant forms, and liaise with tax authorities.
• Conduct bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and inventory audits to track precious metals and finished goods.
• Prepare for internal/external audits, respond to notices from GST/Tax departments, and implement process improvements for efficiency.
• Generate MIS reports for management on sales trends, profitability, and tax projections.
• Ensure adherence to Companies Act, GST laws, Income Tax Act, and jewellery-specific regulations (e.g., HUID marking compliance).

Qualifications & Experience:

• CA Inter/CMA Inter qualified or B.Com with 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in retail/jewellery sector.
• Expertise in GST, TDS/TCS, income tax filings using portals like GSTN, TRACES, and Income Tax e-filing.
• Proficiency in Tally ERP, MS Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables), and familiarity with e-invoicing.
• Strong knowledge of jewellery industry accounting norms (e.g., wastage norms, making charges).
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet strict deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: (based on experience).
• Performance incentives, and jewellery purchase discounts.
• Supportive work environment with growth opportunities.

How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to thoppiljewellery.chry@gmail.com with subject "Senior Accountant Application". Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Tax accounting: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person